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Odessa Barb

Pethia padamya

Also known as: Ruby Barb, Scarlett Barb

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Adult
@WHATISTHISFISH · no, Australia · December 20171 / 1
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Overview

Found in schools, over ponds and tributaries, of the river Chindwin, in Myanmar.
Asia - Myanmar

Very common in the aquarium trade.
Cyprinids are stomachless fish with toothless jaws.

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How to identify

COLOURS
Pattern
black bars
Fins & Tail
black fin spots
Behaviour
schooling

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Habitat & where to find it

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Found in schools, over ponds and tributaries, of the river Chindwin, in Myanmar.

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    ALL STAGES
    FOR THE MARINE-BIOLOGY CURIOUS

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    Taxonomy

    1. kingdomAnimalia
    2. phylumChordata
    3. classTeleostei
    4. orderCypriniformes
    5. familyCyprinidae
    6. genusPethia
    7. speciesPethia padamya (Kullander & Britz, 2008)

    SourcesWoRMSFishBase

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