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Ticto barb

Pethia ticto (Hamilton, 1822)

Status not recordedbony fish

The ticto barb (Pethia ticto) is a species in the family Cyprinidae, order Cypriniformes.

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Quick facts about the ticto barb

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 ticto barb live?

Not recorded

Is the ticto barb 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 ticto barb classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classTeleostei
  4. orderCypriniformes
  5. familyCyprinidae
  6. genusPethia
  7. SpeciesPethia ticto (Hamilton, 1822)

Synonyms Barbus ticto, Cyprinus ticto, Puntius ticto, Puntius ticto ticto, Rothee ticto, Systomus ticto, Systomus tripunctatus

Other names and names in other languages (6)
  • Firefin barbEnglish
  • Tic-tac-toe barbEnglish
  • Two-spot barbEnglish
  • parmička indickáCzech
  • Барбус-тиктоRussian
  • 異斑佩西䰾Chinese

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the ticto barb

Other species in the same genus Pethia.

Red barb

Pethia conchonius

CyprinidaeNo free photo yet

Ruby barb

Pethia padamya

CyprinidaeNo free photo yet

CompareTicto barb vs Red barbTicto barb vs Gelius barbTicto barb vs Ruby barbTicto barb vs Tic-tac-toe barb

Common questions

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What kind of animal is the ticto barb?

The ticto barb (Pethia ticto) 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). Ticto barb (Pethia ticto). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/ticto-barb

MLA

“Ticto barb (Pethia ticto).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/ticto-barb.

BibTeX
@misc{ticto_barb_2026,
  title = {Ticto barb (Pethia ticto)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/ticto-barb},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}