Puntius singhala

• Puntius singhala (non Duncker) 1912 (Misapplied name) • Systomus assimilis (non Jerdon) 1849 (Misapplied name) • Systomus filamentosus (Valenciennes) 1844 (Senior synonym) • Systomus maderaspatensis Jerdon 1849 (Junior synonym) More

Kajsa , Puntius Singhala is basically a Srilankan form of Puntius Filamentosus , when young it looks quite different to mature specimen up to about an inch or so it has vertical markings and was described as a different fish because of this ! as More

Order : Cypriniformes
Family : Cyprinidae
Genus : Puntius
Species : Puntius singhala
Authority : Duncker, 1912