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Puntius pugio Kullander, 2008

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Myanmar country information

Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Known from Lake Indawgyi, Nan Kywe Chaung in Myitkyina, lower Bago River and upper Sittoung River (Ref. 75627). Recorded from the Ayeyarwaddy [Irrawaddy] River drainage (Ref. 75627).
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/bm.html
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Kullander, S.O., 2008
National Database:

Common names from other countries

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Classification / Names Nombres comunes | Sinónimos | Catalog of Fishes(Género, Especie) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Cypriniformes (Carps) > Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps) > Smiliogastrinae
Etymology: Puntius: Lantin, punctum = point, the point of the sword (Ref. 45335);  pugio: The specific name is a Latin for a dagger. This species is named for its prominent, long, sharp, spine-like last unbranched dorsal fin ray, which in contrast to species with similar color pattern lacks serrae along the posterior borders..
  More on author: Kullander.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecología

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