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Species ID Suggestions

Carassius auratus

Puthi ( Assamese ), Swamp Barb/ Chola Barb ( English)

Puntius chola

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This is definitely a Barb. Order: Cypriniformes , family: Cyprinidae, Species : Puntius. Body fairly deep and compressed , lower profile less convex than upper . In life uniform silky silvery , olive green on back, delicate yellow sheen on flanks, a large blurred rosy spot on operculum, black blotch behind gill cover, dorsal fin yellow to orange often with brown spots, other fin delicate yellow
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PublishedJuly 28, 2011

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