Puntius sarana subnasutus ';
General information
Puntius sarana subnasutus (Valenciennes, 1842)
 
 
Common nameOlive barb
Valid name Systomus sarana (Hamilton, 1822)
Synonyms
Cyprinus sarana (Hamilton, 1822)
Barbodes sarana (Hamilton, 1822)
Barbodes sarana sarana (Hamilton, 1822)
Barbus sarana (Hamilton, 1822)
Puntius sarana (Hamilton, 1822)
Barbus diliciosus McClelland, 1839
Barbus deliciosus McClelland, 1839
Barbus subnasutus Valenciennes, 1842
Barbodes sarana subnasutus (Valenciennes, 1842)
Puntius sarana subnasutus (Valenciennes, 1842)
Puntius subnasutus (Valenciennes, 1842)
Barbus gibbosus Valenciennes, 1842
Barbus chrysopoma Valenciennes, 1842
Puntius chrysopoma (Valenciennes, 1842)
Systomus chrysopoma (Valenciennes, 1842)
Systomus chrysopomus (Valenciennes, 1842)
Barbus polydori Valenciennes, 1842
Barbus roseipinnis Valenciennes, 1842
Puntius roseipinnis (Valenciennes, 1842)
Barbus kakus Valenciennes, 1842
Barbus gardonides Valenciennes, 1842
Barbus duvaucelii Valenciennes, 1842
Barbus duvancelli Day, 1865
Cyclocheilichthys pinnauratus Day, 1865
Barbus pinnauratus (Day, 1865)
Puntius pinnauratus (Day, 1865)
IUCN Red List status (2014)
Least Concern (LC)
Habitat
Freshwater
Systematics
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Ostariophysi; Cypriniformes; Cyprinidae.
Geographical distribution
India; Bangladesh; Sri Lanka; Pakistan; Thailand; Myanmar; Bhutan; Nepal; Afghanistan
Occurrence Native: India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Thailand, Myanmar, Bhutan, Nepal, Afghanistan
Importance
Food
Remarks
Nil
Karyological information
Geographical area of study Meenachil & Chalakudy rivers of Kerala, India
Source of chromosomes
Kidney
Number of specimens with sex
6
Diploid chromosome number
50
Karyotype formula
12m+26sm+8st+4t
Fundamental arm number
Chromosome length
Not reported
Sex chromosome
Not detected
Chromosome staining/banding/FISH
Ag-NOR sites on 4 chromosome pairs
Reference(s)
Nagpure NS, Kumar R, Srivastava SK, Gopalakrishnan A, Verma MS, Basheer VS (2005). Cytogenetic Studies of Fish Species Horabagrus nigricollaris, Puntius denisonii and Puntius sarana subnasutus Endemic to the Western Ghats. Nucleus, 47(3): 143-148.