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Striped flying barb

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Striped flying barb
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Danioninae
Genus: Esomus
Species:
E. lineatus
Binomial name
Esomus lineatus
Ahl, 1923[1]

The striped flying barb (Esomus lineatus) is a species of cyprinid endemic to Bangladesh where it is found in the mouth of the Ganges River. Esomus metallicus is also sometimes known as the striped flying barb.

References

  1. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2015). "Esomus lineatus" in FishBase. 12 2015 version.