Puntioplites proctozystron

Puntioplites proctozystron
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Puntioplites
Species:
P. proctozystron
Binomial name
Puntioplites proctozystron
(Bleeker, 1865)
Synonyms
  • Puntius proctozystron Bleeker, 1865
  • Barbus proctozystron (Bleeker, 1865)

Puntioplites proctozystron, Smith's Barb[2] or Pla Mang[a] is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Puntioplites.

In Thailand, it is commonly known as Pla Kamang or Pla Kramang, and is mainly caught for making fermented or pickled fish.[3]

Footnotes and references

Footnotes

  1. ^ This name is used exclusively in the Bung Boraphet region.

References

  1. ^ Allen, D.J. (2011). "Puntioplites proctozystron". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011: e.T180764A7651242. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T180764A7651242.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Fish Species, Freshwater Species, Smith's Barb". Fishing-Khaolak.
  3. ^ Limpaphayom, Thepmontri; Satraproong, Kannikar; Vespada, Yaowanuch; Ardsmiti, Narong; Manivansa, Piya; Mesathan, Werapong (1996). Ayutthaya : The Portraits of the Living Legends. Bangkok: Plan Motif Publishers. ISBN 974-89801-4-6.


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