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Pethia ornata

Status not recordedbony fish

Pethia ornata is a species in the family Cyprinidae, order Cypriniformes.

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Quick facts about Pethia ornata

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 Pethia ornata live?

Not recorded

Is Pethia ornata 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 Pethia ornata classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classTeleostei
  4. orderCypriniformes
  5. familyCyprinidae
  6. genusPethia
  7. SpeciesPethia ornata (Vishwanath & Laisram, 2004)

Synonyms Pethia ornatus, Puntius ornatus

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Pethia ornata

Other species in the same genus Pethia.

Red barb

Pethia conchonius

CyprinidaeNo free photo yet

Ticto barb

Pethia ticto

CyprinidaeNo free photo yet

Ruby barb

Pethia padamya

CyprinidaeNo free photo yet

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is Pethia ornata?

Pethia ornata (Pethia ornata) belongs to the family Cyprinidae in the order Cypriniformes.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Pethia ornata (Pethia ornata). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/pethia-ornata

MLA

“Pethia ornata (Pethia ornata).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/pethia-ornata.

BibTeX
@misc{pethia_ornata_2026,
  title = {Pethia ornata (Pethia ornata)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/pethia-ornata},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}