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| Scientific Name | Puntius amphibius (Valenciennes, 1842) |
| Common Name | |
| Type Locality | Bombay [probably presidency and not Mumbai proper], India. |
| Synonym(s) | Barbus amphibius, Capoeta amphibia, Systomus amphibius |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 200mm or 7.9" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | Asia: India and Sri Lanka. Indian waters (click on these areas to find other species found there) Sri Lanka Waters (click on these areas to find other species found there) Login to view the map. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Data Deficient , range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2010. |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 16, pp 282, Pl. 478. |
| Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
| Wishlists | Love this species? Click the heart to add it to your wish list. There is no wish to keep this species. |
| Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There is no record of this fish being seen. |
| Forum BBCode | |
 | Look up P. amphibius on Fishbase |
 | Look up P. amphibius on Encyclopedia of Life |
 | Look up P. amphibius on Global Biodiversity Information Facility |
| LFS label creator ARN ref:6.51.610.5971 | |
| Last Update | 2025 Jan 01 12:55 (species record created: 2014 Oct 12 10:39) |