Kingdom Animalia Class Actinopterygii Family Cyprinidae Rank Species | Phylum Chordata Order Cypriniformes Subfamily Danioninae | |
Similar Esomus, Boulenger's keelback, Amblypharyngodon melettinus, Cypriniformes, Adenomus kelaartii | ||
The Flying barb, (Esomus thermoicos), is a species of barb in the family Cyprinidae. It is found in freshwater streams, ponds and rivers of southern India and Sri Lanka. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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