A new species of barb Puntius nigripinnis (Teleostei: Cyprinidae) from southern Western Ghats, India
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Threatened Taxa
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0974-7893,0974-7907
DOI: 10.11609/jott.o3014.2409-16