Barbodes cataractae

Barbodes cataractae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Barbodes
Species: B. cataractae
Binomial name
Barbodes cataractae
(Fowler, 1934)
Synonyms
  • Barbus cataractae Fowler, 1934
  • Puntius cataractae (Fowler, 1934)

Barbodes cataractae[2] is a species of cyprinid endemic to the Philippines where it is known from the Cascade River and the brackish waters of Murcielagos Bay in Mindanao. This species is commercially important.[3]

References

  1. World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1996. Puntius cataractae. In: IUCN 2013. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 26 November 2013.
  2. Kottelat, M. (2013): The Fishes of the Inland Waters of Southeast Asia: A Catalogue and Core Bibliography of the Fishes Known to Occur in Freshwaters, Mangroves and Estuaries. The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, 2013, Supplement No. 27: 1–663.
  3. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Puntius cataractae" in FishBase. October 2013 version.
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