Martenstyn's barb
Species of fish
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Martenstyn's Barb (Systomus martenstyni) is a species of cyprinid fish endemic to Sri Lanka. This species can reach a length of 25 centimetres (9.8 in). It is important to local commercial fisheries.[2]
| Martenstyn's barb | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Division: | Teleostei |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Subfamily: | Smiliogastrinae |
| Genus: | Systomus |
| Species: | S. martenstyni |
| Binomial name | |
| Systomus martenstyni (Kottelat & Pethiyagoda, 1991) | |
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