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Pait

Barbodes amarus Herre, 1924

Status not recordedbony fish

The pait (Barbodes amarus) is a species in the family Cyprinidae, order Cypriniformes.

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Quick facts about the pait

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the pait live?

Not recorded

Is the pait endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the pait classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classTeleostei
  4. orderCypriniformes
  5. familyCyprinidae
  6. genusBarbodes
  7. SpeciesBarbodes amarus Herre, 1924

Synonyms Barbodes amara, Puntius amarus

Other names and names in other languages (1)
  • parmička hořkáCzech

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the pait

Other species in the same genus Barbodes.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the pait?

The pait (Barbodes amarus) belongs to the family Cyprinidae in the order Cypriniformes.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-14. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Pait (Barbodes amarus). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/pait

MLA

“Pait (Barbodes amarus).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/pait.

BibTeX
@misc{pait_2026,
  title = {Pait (Barbodes amarus)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/pait},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}