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(
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,
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)
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<emphasis id="B926EAACCD76FFC06DACFC7DFE85FC02" box="[151,348,941,963]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="397">Barilius canarensis</emphasis>
Day, 1878: 592
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, pl. 149, fig. 1 (not
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).
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.
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ZSI/SRC, F.8812,
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SL,
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,
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, Swarna River, Karnataka,
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, A. Rai.
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.
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ZSI/SRC, F.8813, 2 ex.,
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SL,
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,
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, Swarna River, Karnataka,
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, A. Rai. MKC 385, 3 ex.,
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SL.
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,
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, Swarna River, Karnataka,
<collectingCountry id="F345762ECD76FFC06803FBE7FAADFB91" box="[1336,1396,1079,1104]" name="India" pageId="1" pageNumber="397">India</collectingCountry>
, A. Rai.
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<emphasis id="B926EAACCD76FFC06DFCFBAFFE98FB59" bold="true" box="[199,321,1151,1176]" pageId="1" pageNumber="397">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B926EAACCD76FFC06C76FB50FE27FB59" box="[333,510,1152,1176]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="397">Barilius ardens</emphasis>
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is distinguished from
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<emphasis id="B926EAACCD76FFC06E37FB51FC70FB56" box="[780,937,1152,1176]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="397">B. canarensis</emphasis>
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and
<taxonomicName id="4C524D3DCD76FFC06ED2FB51FB40FB59" box="[1001,1177,1152,1176]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Cyprinidae" genus="Barilius" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="1" pageNumber="397" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="malabaricus">
<emphasis id="B926EAACCD76FFC06ED2FB51FB40FB59" box="[1001,1177,1152,1176]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="397">B. malabaricus</emphasis>
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by its colour pattern, consisting of a row of 79 large, vertically-elongate, bluish-green blotches 46 scales high and 23 scales wide along the length of the body, of which in large adults the first three blotches are fragmented into a smaller row of blotches (vs. single or double rows of spots along the length of the body, the first row with 913 round or oval bluish-green spots 12 scales high and 12 scales wide and the second row, if present, with 34 smaller spots reaching up to the anal fin origin: see
<figureCitation id="13692A3BCD76FFC06F5FFAE4FD6DFA8D" box="[612,692,1332,1357]" captionStart="FIGURE 1" captionStartId="3.[151,250,1425,1447]" captionTargetBox="[229,1358,628,1398]" captionTargetId="figure@3.[229,1358,628,1399]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURE 1. Barilius ardens, A, male, unregistered specimen in life, ~ 90 mm SL; B, juvenile unregistered specimen in life, ~ 20.6 mm SL; C, female, paratype, prior to fixation, ZSI / SRC, F. 8813, 85.5 mm SL." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/242893/files/figure.png" pageId="1" pageNumber="397">Figs. 1</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="13692A3BCD76FFC06FFCFAE4FD0EFA8D" box="[711,727,1332,1356]" captionStart="FIGURE 4" captionStartId="5.[151,250,1829,1851]" captionTargetBox="[217,1369,805,1807]" captionTargetId="figure@5.[217,1369,805,1807]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="FIGURE 4. Barilius canarensis, MKC 415, A, 83.7 mm SL; B, 81.9 mm SL." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/242896/files/figure.png" pageId="1" pageNumber="397">4</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="13692A3BCD76FFC06FDCFAE4FD2EFA8C" box="[743,759,1332,1357]" captionStart="FIGURE 6" captionStartId="7.[151,250,1845,1867]" captionTargetBox="[217,1369,553,1823]" captionTargetId="figure@7.[217,1369,553,1823]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURE 6. Barilius malabaricus, A, unregistered specimen in life from aquarium trade ~ 80 mm SL, Kannur, Kerala; B, MKC 416, prior to fixation, 61.8 mm SL, Valapattanam river, Kerala; C, ZSI / SRC, F. 8816, prior to fixation, 76.8 mm SL, Payaswini River, Kerala." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/242898/files/figure.png" pageId="1" pageNumber="397">6</figureCitation>
). Moreover,
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<emphasis id="B926EAACCD76FFC06EAAFAE5FC26FA8D" box="[913,1023,1332,1356]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="397">B. ardens</emphasis>
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can be distinguished from both
<taxonomicName id="4C524D3DCD76FFC068BFFAE5FED6FAAE" class="Actinopterygii" family="Cyprinidae" genus="Barilius" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="1" pageNumber="397" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="canarensis">
<emphasis id="B926EAACCD76FFC068BFFAE5FED6FAAE" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="397">B. canarensis</emphasis>
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and
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<emphasis id="B926EAACCD76FFC06C7CFA89FE2AFAB1" box="[327,499,1368,1392]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="397">B. malabaricus</emphasis>
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by its fifth ceratobranchial, which has 5+4+3 (vs. 5+4+2) teeth (see
<figureCitation id="13692A3BCD76FFC0683AFA87FA9FFAB1" box="[1281,1350,1367,1392]" captionStart="FIGURE 3" captionStartId="4.[151,250,1453,1475]" captionTargetBox="[217,1369,193,1431]" captionTargetId="figure@4.[217,1369,193,1432]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="FIGURE 3. Fifth ceratobranchial of, A, Barilius ardens, MKC 385, 85.5 mm SL; B, B. canarensis, MKC 415, 83.7 mm SL; C, B. bakeri, MKC 384, 68.7 mm SL (Scale bar = 1 mm)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/242895/files/figure.png" pageId="1" pageNumber="397">Fig. 3</figureCitation>
). It can further be distinguished from
<taxonomicName id="4C524D3DCD76FFC06CDFFAADFDA3FA55" box="[484,634,1405,1428]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Cyprinidae" genus="Barilius" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="1" pageNumber="397" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="canarensis">
<emphasis id="B926EAACCD76FFC06CDFFAADFDA3FA55" box="[484,634,1405,1428]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="397">B. canarensis</emphasis>
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by possessing 1618 (vs.1415) predorsal scales, and having the dorsal and anal fins margined with bright orange (vs. broadly margined with white). In addition,
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<emphasis id="B926EAACCD76FFC069E9FA71FA9BFA79" box="[1234,1346,1440,1464]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="397">B. ardens</emphasis>
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can be distinguished from
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<emphasis id="B926EAACCD76FFC06C4CFA15FDFFFA1D" box="[375,550,1476,1500]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="397">B. malabaricus</emphasis>
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by having 10½ (vs. 11½) branched dorsal-fin rays and 13½ (vs. 14½15½) branched anal-fin rays. The new species can be distinguished from
<taxonomicName id="4C524D3DCD76FFC06EF0FA39FBE1F9C1" box="[971,1080,1512,1536]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Cyprinidae" genus="Barilius" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="1" pageNumber="397" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="bakeri">
<emphasis id="B926EAACCD76FFC06EF0FA39FBE1F9C1" box="[971,1080,1512,1536]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="397">B. bakeri</emphasis>
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by its unique colour pattern, consisting of a row of 79 large, vertically-elongate bluish-green blotches 46 scales high and 23 scales wide along the length of the body, of which in large adults the first three blotches are broken up into a smaller row of intercalate blotches (vs. only a single row of spots along the length of the body); its fifth ceratobranchial with 5+4+3 (vs. 5+4+2,
<figureCitation id="13692A3BCD76FFC06C4BF9A7FE68F951" box="[368,433,1655,1680]" captionStart="FIGURE 3" captionStartId="4.[151,250,1453,1475]" captionTargetBox="[217,1369,193,1431]" captionTargetId="figure@4.[217,1369,193,1432]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="FIGURE 3. Fifth ceratobranchial of, A, Barilius ardens, MKC 385, 85.5 mm SL; B, B. canarensis, MKC 415, 83.7 mm SL; C, B. bakeri, MKC 384, 68.7 mm SL (Scale bar = 1 mm)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/242895/files/figure.png" pageId="1" pageNumber="397">Fig. 3</figureCitation>
C) teeth; and the dorsal and anal fins margined with bright orange (vs. white: see
<figureCitation id="13692A3BCD76FFC06873F9A7FA4CF951" box="[1352,1429,1655,1680]" captionStart="FIGURE 1" captionStartId="3.[151,250,1425,1447]" captionTargetBox="[229,1358,628,1398]" captionTargetId="figure@3.[229,1358,628,1399]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURE 1. Barilius ardens, A, male, unregistered specimen in life, ~ 90 mm SL; B, juvenile unregistered specimen in life, ~ 20.6 mm SL; C, female, paratype, prior to fixation, ZSI / SRC, F. 8813, 85.5 mm SL." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/242893/files/figure.png" pageId="1" pageNumber="397">Figs. 1</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="13692A3BCD76FFC06DACF94CFF7EF975" box="[151,167,1692,1716]" captionStart="FIGURE 9" captionStartId="10.[151,250,1262,1284]" captionTargetBox="[217,1369,373,1240]" captionTargetId="figure@10.[217,1369,373,1241]" captionTargetPageId="10" captionText="FIGURE 9. Barilius bakeri, A, unregistered specimen in life ~ 70 mm SL, Pazhayar river; B, MKC 295, 42.3 mm SL, Manimala river; C, MKC 384, 46.8 mm SL, Manimala River, Kerala." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/242901/files/figure.png" pageId="1" pageNumber="397">9</figureCitation>
).
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<subSubSection id="C3486535CD76FFC56DFCF96FFE0EF9AB" lastPageId="4" lastPageNumber="400" pageId="1" pageNumber="397" type="description">
<paragraph id="8BED36BECD76FFC06DFCF96FFD23F815" blockId="1.[151,1437,1007,2005]" pageId="1" pageNumber="397">
<emphasis id="B926EAACCD76FFC06DFCF96FFE80F919" bold="true" box="[199,345,1727,1752]" pageId="1" pageNumber="397">Description.</emphasis>
See
<tableCitation id="C6D00305CD76FFC06CA8F96FFE2AF919" box="[403,499,1727,1752]" captionStart="TABLE 1" captionStartId="2.[151,239,152,175]" captionTargetBox="[159,1343,308,1270]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="TABLE 1. Morphometric data of for BarIlIus ardens (n = 6, ZSI / SRC, F. 8812, F. 8813, MKC 385), B. canarensIs (n = 3, ZSI / SRC, F. 8814, MKC 415), B. malabarIcus (n = 10, ZSI / SRC, F. 8815, F. 8816, MKC 416), B. bakerI (n = 6, MKC 295, 384)." httpUri="http://table.plazi.org/id/DF2D6636CD75FFC36DACFF48FF16FF2E" pageId="1" pageNumber="397" tableUuid="DF2D6636CD75FFC36DACFF48FF16FF2E">Tables 1</tableCitation>
and
<tableCitation id="C6D00305CD76FFC06F15F910FDE5F919" box="[558,572,1728,1752]" captionStart="TABLE 2" captionStartId="2.[151,239,1338,1361]" captionTargetBox="[159,1314,1421,1856]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="TABLE 2. Meristic data of BarIlIus ardens (n = 6, ZSI / SRC, F. 8812, F. 8813, MKC 385), B. canarensIs (n = 3, ZSI / SRC, F. 8814, MKC 415), B. malabarIcus (n = 10, ZSI / SRC, F. 8815, F. 8816, MKC 416), B. bakerI (n = 6, MKC 295, 384)." httpUri="http://table.plazi.org/id/DF2D6636CD75FFC36DACFAEAFA83FAB0" pageId="1" pageNumber="397" tableUuid="DF2D6636CD75FFC36DACFAEAFA83FAB0">2</tableCitation>
for morphometric and meristic characters, and
<figureCitation id="13692A3BCD76FFC0695AF96FFB14F919" box="[1121,1229,1727,1752]" captionStart="FIGURE 1" captionStartId="3.[151,250,1425,1447]" captionTargetBox="[229,1358,628,1398]" captionTargetId="figure@3.[229,1358,628,1399]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURE 1. Barilius ardens, A, male, unregistered specimen in life, ~ 90 mm SL; B, juvenile unregistered specimen in life, ~ 20.6 mm SL; C, female, paratype, prior to fixation, ZSI / SRC, F. 8813, 85.5 mm SL." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/242893/files/figure.png" pageId="1" pageNumber="397">Figures 1</figureCitation>
and
<figureCitation id="13692A3BCD76FFC06833F910FACFF919" box="[1288,1302,1728,1752]" captionStart="FIGURE 2" captionStartId="3.[151,250,1964,1986]" captionTargetBox="[217,1369,1536,1940]" captionTargetId="figure@3.[217,1369,1536,1940]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURE 2. Barilius ardens, holotype, ZSI / SRC, F. 8812, 82.1 mm SL." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/242894/files/figure.png" pageId="1" pageNumber="397">2</figureCitation>
for general appearance. Body deep, its depth about one-third SL, laterally compressed, its dorsal profile slightly curved, ventral profile deeply convex. Caudal peduncle deep, its depth almost equal to its length. Head small, length about one-fourth SL, depth more than three-fourths length, dorsal profile almost straight, slightly raised at nape. Eyes large, placed forward, diameter about one-third HL. Mouth oblique, angle of gape almost reaching vertical from posterior margin of orbit. Two pairs of minute barbels (rostral and maxillary). Nostrils closer to eye than to snout tip. Lower jaw slightly longer than upper jaw. Dentary and snout covered by large tubercles in males, small, fine tubercles in females. Snout length about one-third HL.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B926EAACCD75FFC36DACFF48FED2FF6E" bold="true" box="[151,267,152,175]" pageId="2" pageNumber="398">TABLE 1.</emphasis>
Morphometric data of for
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<emphasis id="B926EAACCD75FFC36F14FF47FD0DFF6E" box="[559,724,151,175]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="398">BarIlIus ardens</emphasis>
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(n= 6, ZSI/SRC, F.8812, F.8813, MKC 385),
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<emphasis id="B926EAACCD75FFC369F2FF48FA82FF6E" box="[1225,1371,152,175]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="398">B. canarensIs</emphasis>
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(n=3, ZSI/SRC, F.8814, MKC 415),
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<emphasis id="B926EAACCD75FFC36CD9FF68FD5CFF0E" box="[482,645,183,207]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="398">B. malabarIcus</emphasis>
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(n=10, ZSI/SRC, F.8815, F.8816, MKC 416),
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<emphasis id="B926EAACCD75FFC36946FF68FB39FF0E" box="[1149,1248,183,207]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="398">B. bakerI</emphasis>
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(n=6, MKC 295, 384).
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<emphasis id="B926EAACCD75FFC36CDDFEDBFAEFFEE1" box="[486,1334,266,288]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="398">
<taxonomicName id="4C524D3DCD75FFC36CDDFEDBFD9FFEE1" box="[486,582,266,288]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Cyprinidae" genus="Barilius" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="2" pageNumber="398" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="ardens">B. ardens</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicName id="4C524D3DCD75FFC36E77FEDBFC0BFEE1" box="[844,978,267,288]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Cyprinidae" genus="Barilius" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="2" pageNumber="398" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="canarensis">B canarensis</taxonomicName>
.
<taxonomicName id="4C524D3DCD75FFC36932FEDBFB7DFEE1" box="[1033,1188,266,288]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Cyprinidae" genus="Barilius" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="2" pageNumber="398" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="malabaricus">B. malabaricus</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicName id="4C524D3DCD75FFC369E2FEDBFAEFFEE1" box="[1241,1334,266,288]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Cyprinidae" genus="Barilius" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="2" pageNumber="398" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="bakeri">B. bakeri</taxonomicName>
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Dorsal fin with 3 simple and 10½ (6) branched rays, its posterior margin slightly concave, origin anterior to anal fin origin. Pelvic fin short, not reaching anal fin origin, with 1 simple and 8 (6) branched rays. Anal fin with 3 simple and 13½ (6) branched rays, ventral margin deeply concave, with a sharp curve among the first few branched rays. Pectoral fin with 1 simple and 10 (4)11 (2) branched rays. Caudal fin deeply forked, lobes subequal, lower lobe slightly longer, with 1+9+8+1 principal rays. Lateral line complete, slightly curved, with 36 (2) or 37 (4) + 1 (6) pored scales. Predorsal scales 16 (4), 17 (1) or 18 (1); scales in transverse line on body½8/1/2½ (5)3 (1) between dorsal fin origin and pelvic-fin base; 3 (6) scales between lateral line and anal-fin base. Gill rakers, slender, well-defined with 3 (4), 4 (2) + 8 (5), 10 (1) rakers in first fill arch. Fifth ceratobranchial with 5+4+3 teeth (
<figureCitation id="13692A3BCD74FFC26DA4FE9CFF3BFEA5" box="[159,226,332,357]" captionStart="FIGURE 3" captionStartId="4.[151,250,1453,1475]" captionTargetBox="[217,1369,193,1431]" captionTargetId="figure@4.[217,1369,193,1432]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="FIGURE 3. Fifth ceratobranchial of, A, Barilius ardens, MKC 385, 85.5 mm SL; B, B. canarensis, MKC 415, 83.7 mm SL; C, B. bakeri, MKC 384, 68.7 mm SL (Scale bar = 1 mm)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/242895/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="399">Fig. 3</figureCitation>
A).
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<paragraph id="8BED36BECD75FFC36CDDFEE4FAC1FB37" pageId="2" pageNumber="398">
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<th id="76B35D80CD75003E6CDDFEE4FC68FEA9" box="[486,945,308,360]" gridcol="1" gridrow="0" pageId="2" pageNumber="398">Holotype Range Range ZSI/SRC, F.8812</th>
<th id="76B35D80CD75003E6932FEE4FBB6FEA9" box="[1033,1135,308,360]" gridcol="2" gridrow="0" pageId="2" pageNumber="398">Range</th>
<th id="76B35D80CD75003E69E2FEE4FAE6FEA9" box="[1241,1343,308,360]" gridcol="3" gridrow="0" pageId="2" pageNumber="398">Range</th>
</tr>
<tr id="356234FCCD75003E6DA4FEACFAE6FE25" box="[159,1343,380,484]" gridrow="1" pageId="2" pageNumber="398">
<th id="76B35D80CD75003E6DA4FEACFE57FE25" box="[159,398,380,484]" gridcol="0" gridrow="1" pageId="2" pageNumber="398">Standard length (mm) % SL Predorsal length</th>
<td id="76B35D80CD75003E6CDDFEACFC68FE25" box="[486,945,380,484]" gridcol="1" gridrow="1" pageId="2" pageNumber="398">82.1 63.487.2 81.983.7 54.9 52.157.5 52.255.7</td>
<td id="76B35D80CD75003E6932FEACFBB6FE25" box="[1033,1135,380,484]" gridcol="2" gridrow="1" pageId="2" pageNumber="398">42.690.7 51.959.5</td>
<td id="76B35D80CD75003E69E2FEACFAE6FE25" box="[1241,1343,380,484]" gridcol="3" gridrow="1" pageId="2" pageNumber="398">35.568.7 53.156.4</td>
</tr>
<tr id="356234FCCD75003E6DA4FE28FAE6FDA1" box="[159,1343,504,608]" gridrow="2" pageId="2" pageNumber="398">
<th id="76B35D80CD75003E6DA4FE28FE57FDA1" box="[159,398,504,608]" gridcol="0" gridrow="2" pageId="2" pageNumber="398">Postdorsal length Prepelvic length Preanal length</th>
<td id="76B35D80CD75003E6CDDFE28FC68FDA1" box="[486,945,504,608]" gridcol="1" gridrow="2" pageId="2" pageNumber="398">47.7 45.848.8 46.748.8 48.4 46.651.8 48.548.9 65.8 62.769.5 66.466.9</td>
<td id="76B35D80CD75003E6932FE28FBB6FDA1" box="[1033,1135,504,608]" gridcol="2" gridrow="2" pageId="2" pageNumber="398">46.262.9 45.652.2 64.470.3</td>
<td id="76B35D80CD75003E69E2FE28FAE6FDA1" box="[1241,1343,504,608]" gridcol="3" gridrow="2" pageId="2" pageNumber="398">46.448.8 48.052.3 64.970.4</td>
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<tr id="356234FCCD75003E6DA4FDA4FAE6FD1D" box="[159,1343,628,732]" gridrow="3" pageId="2" pageNumber="398">
<th id="76B35D80CD75003E6DA4FDA4FE57FD1D" box="[159,398,628,732]" gridcol="0" gridrow="3" pageId="2" pageNumber="398">Body depth Caudal peduncle depth Caudal peduncle length</th>
<td id="76B35D80CD75003E6CDDFDA4FC68FD1D" box="[486,945,628,732]" gridcol="1" gridrow="3" pageId="2" pageNumber="398">33.3 30.234.2 31.633.5 15.9 15.015.9 14.214.7 15.5 14.516.9 14.716.8</td>
<td id="76B35D80CD75003E6932FDA4FBB6FD1D" box="[1033,1135,628,732]" gridcol="2" gridrow="3" pageId="2" pageNumber="398">32.236.3 13.816.4 12.217.3</td>
<td id="76B35D80CD75003E69E2FDA4FAE6FD1D" box="[1241,1343,628,732]" gridcol="3" gridrow="3" pageId="2" pageNumber="398">28.434.3 11.815.3 11.317.1</td>
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<tr id="356234FCCD75003E6DA4FD20FAE6FC99" box="[159,1343,752,856]" gridrow="4" pageId="2" pageNumber="398">
<th id="76B35D80CD75003E6DA4FD20FE57FC99" box="[159,398,752,856]" gridcol="0" gridrow="4" pageId="2" pageNumber="398">Dorsal-fin length Dorsal-fin height Anal-fin length</th>
<td id="76B35D80CD75003E6CDDFD20FC68FC99" box="[486,945,752,856]" gridcol="1" gridrow="4" pageId="2" pageNumber="398">17.0 15.618.1 15.517.7 18.1 15.918.1 17.818.0 20.0 18.420.4 20.121.6</td>
<td id="76B35D80CD75003E6932FD20FBB6FC99" box="[1033,1135,752,856]" gridcol="2" gridrow="4" pageId="2" pageNumber="398">19.222.8 18.424.2 19.324.8</td>
<td id="76B35D80CD75003E69E2FD20FAE6FC99" box="[1241,1343,752,856]" gridcol="3" gridrow="4" pageId="2" pageNumber="398">13.817.7 15.617.5 20.524.2</td>
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<tr id="356234FCCD75003E6DA4FCBCFAE6FC15" box="[159,1343,876,980]" gridrow="5" pageId="2" pageNumber="398">
<th id="76B35D80CD75003E6DA4FCBCFE57FC15" box="[159,398,876,980]" gridcol="0" gridrow="5" pageId="2" pageNumber="398">Anal-fin depth Pectoral-fin length Pelvic-fin length</th>
<td id="76B35D80CD75003E6CDDFCBCFC68FC15" box="[486,945,876,980]" gridcol="1" gridrow="5" pageId="2" pageNumber="398">20.2 17.720.3 20.121.6 21.6 19.123.3 21.822.8 16.8 13.416.8 15.716.1</td>
<td id="76B35D80CD75003E6932FCBCFBB6FC15" box="[1033,1135,876,980]" gridcol="2" gridrow="5" pageId="2" pageNumber="398">18.823.7 17.724.4 13.817.6</td>
<td id="76B35D80CD75003E69E2FCBCFAE6FC15" box="[1241,1343,876,980]" gridcol="3" gridrow="5" pageId="2" pageNumber="398">14.821.1 19.422.6 13.016.9</td>
</tr>
<tr id="356234FCCD75003E6DA4FC38FAE6FB91" box="[159,1343,1000,1104]" gridrow="6" pageId="2" pageNumber="398">
<th id="76B35D80CD75003E6DA4FC38FE57FB91" box="[159,398,1000,1104]" gridcol="0" gridrow="6" pageId="2" pageNumber="398">Head length % HL Snout length</th>
<td id="76B35D80CD75003E6CDDFC38FC68FB91" box="[486,945,1000,1104]" gridcol="1" gridrow="6" pageId="2" pageNumber="398">27.2 24.427.7 25.826.6 32 2632 2629</td>
<td id="76B35D80CD75003E6932FC38FBB6FB91" box="[1033,1135,1000,1104]" gridcol="2" gridrow="6" pageId="2" pageNumber="398">24.229.0 2329</td>
<td id="76B35D80CD75003E69E2FC38FAE6FB91" box="[1241,1343,1000,1104]" gridcol="3" gridrow="6" pageId="2" pageNumber="398">24.327.0 1826</td>
</tr>
<tr id="356234FCCD75003E6DA4FBB4FAE6FB0D" box="[159,1343,1124,1228]" gridrow="7" pageId="2" pageNumber="398">
<th id="76B35D80CD75003E6DA4FBB4FE57FB0D" box="[159,398,1124,1228]" gridcol="0" gridrow="7" pageId="2" pageNumber="398">Orbit diameter Interorbital width Head width</th>
<td id="76B35D80CD75003E6CDDFBB4FC68FB0D" box="[486,945,1124,1228]" gridcol="1" gridrow="7" pageId="2" pageNumber="398">31 2832 3133 36 3537 3435 49 4753 4648</td>
<td id="76B35D80CD75003E6932FBB4FBB6FB0D" box="[1033,1135,1124,1228]" gridcol="2" gridrow="7" pageId="2" pageNumber="398">3243 3344 4152</td>
<td id="76B35D80CD75003E69E2FBB4FAE6FB0D" box="[1241,1343,1124,1228]" gridcol="3" gridrow="7" pageId="2" pageNumber="398">3241 3142 4658</td>
</tr>
<tr id="356234FCCD75003E6DA4FB30FAE6FB37" box="[159,1343,1248,1270]" gridrow="8" pageId="2" pageNumber="398">
<th id="76B35D80CD75003E6DA4FB30FE57FB37" box="[159,398,1248,1270]" gridcol="0" gridrow="8" pageId="2" pageNumber="398">Head depth</th>
<td id="76B35D80CD75003E6CDDFB30FC68FB37" box="[486,945,1248,1270]" gridcol="1" gridrow="8" pageId="2" pageNumber="398">82 8085 8083</td>
<td id="76B35D80CD75003E6932FB30FBB6FB37" box="[1033,1135,1248,1270]" gridcol="2" gridrow="8" pageId="2" pageNumber="398">8090</td>
<td id="76B35D80CD75003E69E2FB30FAE6FB37" box="[1241,1343,1248,1270]" gridcol="3" gridrow="8" pageId="2" pageNumber="398">6983</td>
</tr>
</table>
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B926EAACCD75FFC36DACFAEAFED3FA90" bold="true" box="[151,266,1338,1361]" pageId="2" pageNumber="398">TABLE 2.</emphasis>
Meristic data of
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<emphasis id="B926EAACCD75FFC36CFFFAE9FDB3FA90" box="[452,618,1337,1361]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="398">BarIlIus ardens</emphasis>
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(n= 6, ZSI/SRC, F.8812, F.8813, MKC 385),
<taxonomicName id="4C524D3DCD75FFC36961FAEAFB32FA90" box="[1114,1259,1338,1361]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Cyprinidae" genus="Barilius" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="2" pageNumber="396" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="canarensis">
<emphasis id="B926EAACCD75FFC36961FAEAFB32FA90" box="[1114,1259,1338,1361]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="398">B. canarensIs</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(n=3, ZSI/SRC, F.8814, MKC 415),
<taxonomicName id="4C524D3DCD75FFC36C55FA8AFDC8FAB0" box="[366,529,1369,1393]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Cyprinidae" genus="Barilius" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="2" pageNumber="396" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="malabaricus">
<emphasis id="B926EAACCD75FFC36C55FA8AFDC8FAB0" box="[366,529,1369,1393]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="398">B. malabarIcus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(n=10, ZSI/SRC, F.8815, F.8816, MKC 416),
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<emphasis id="B926EAACCD75FFC36939FA8AFBBAFAB0" box="[1026,1123,1369,1393]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="398">B. bakerI</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(n=6, MKC 295, 384).
</paragraph>
</caption>
<paragraph id="8BED36BECD75FFC36DA4FA5DFB32F881" pageId="2" pageNumber="398">
<table id="F952C41ECD75003E6DA4FA5DFAFBF881" box="[159,1314,1421,1856]" gridcols="5" gridrows="4" pageId="2" pageNumber="398">
<tr id="356234FCCD75003E6DA4FA5DFAFBFA0D" box="[159,1314,1421,1484]" gridrow="0" pageId="2" pageNumber="398">
<th id="76B35D80CD75003E6DA4FA5DFE32FA0D" box="[159,491,1421,1484]" gridcol="0" gridrow="0" pageId="2" pageNumber="398">Meristics Lateral-line scales</th>
<th id="76B35D80CD75003E6F22FA5DFD55FA0D" box="[537,652,1421,1484]" gridcol="1" gridrow="0" pageId="2" pageNumber="398">
<taxonomicName id="4C524D3DCD75FFC36F22FA5EFDA0FA62" box="[537,633,1421,1443]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Cyprinidae" genus="Barilius" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="2" pageNumber="398" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="ardens">
<emphasis id="B926EAACCD75FFC36F22FA5EFDA0FA62" box="[537,633,1421,1443]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="398">B. ardens</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
3637 + 1
</th>
<th id="76B35D80CD75003E6F8EFA5DFCE7FA0D" box="[693,830,1421,1484]" gridcol="2" gridrow="0" pageId="2" pageNumber="398">
<taxonomicName id="4C524D3DCD75FFC36F8EFA5EFCE7FA62" box="[693,830,1422,1443]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Cyprinidae" genus="Barilius" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="2" pageNumber="398" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="canarensis">
<emphasis id="B926EAACCD75FFC36F8EFA5EFCE7FA62" box="[693,830,1422,1443]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="398">B. canarensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
3536+ 1
</th>
<th id="76B35D80CD75003E6E94FA5DFBBBFA0D" box="[943,1122,1421,1484]" gridcol="3" gridrow="0" pageId="2" pageNumber="398">
<taxonomicName id="4C524D3DCD75FFC36E94FA5EFB93FA62" box="[943,1098,1421,1443]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Cyprinidae" genus="Barilius" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="2" pageNumber="398" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="malabaricus">
<emphasis id="B926EAACCD75FFC36E94FA5EFB93FA62" box="[943,1098,1421,1443]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="398">B. malabaricus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
3638+ 1
</th>
<th id="76B35D80CD75003E6992FA5DFAFBFA0D" box="[1193,1314,1421,1484]" gridcol="4" gridrow="0" pageId="2" pageNumber="398">
<taxonomicName id="4C524D3DCD75FFC36992FA5EFADFFA62" box="[1193,1286,1421,1443]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Cyprinidae" genus="Barilius" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="2" pageNumber="398" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="bakeri">
<emphasis id="B926EAACCD75FFC36992FA5EFADFFA62" box="[1193,1286,1421,1443]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="398">B. bakeri</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
3738+ 1
</th>
</tr>
<tr id="356234FCCD75003E6DA4FA30FAFBF989" box="[159,1314,1504,1608]" gridrow="1" pageId="2" pageNumber="398">
<th id="76B35D80CD75003E6DA4FA30FE32F989" box="[159,491,1504,1608]" gridcol="0" gridrow="1" pageId="2" pageNumber="398">Scales in transverse line on body Predorsal scales Dorsal-fin rays</th>
<td id="76B35D80CD75003E6F22FA30FD55F989" box="[537,652,1504,1608]" gridcol="1" gridrow="1" pageId="2" pageNumber="398">½8/1/2½3 1618 iii,10 ½</td>
<td id="76B35D80CD75003E6F8EFA30FCE7F989" box="[693,830,1504,1608]" gridcol="2" gridrow="1" pageId="2" pageNumber="398">½8/1/22 ½ 1415 iii,10 ½</td>
<td id="76B35D80CD75003E6E94FA30FBBBF989" box="[943,1122,1504,1608]" gridcol="3" gridrow="1" pageId="2" pageNumber="398">½ 9½ 8/1/2½ 3 1517 iii,11 ½</td>
<td id="76B35D80CD75003E6992FA30FAFBF989" box="[1193,1314,1504,1608]" gridcol="4" gridrow="1" pageId="2" pageNumber="398">½8/1/22 ½ 1516 iii,10 ½</td>
</tr>
<tr id="356234FCCD75003E6DA4F98CFAFBF905" box="[159,1314,1628,1732]" gridrow="2" pageId="2" pageNumber="398">
<th id="76B35D80CD75003E6DA4F98CFE32F905" box="[159,491,1628,1732]" gridcol="0" gridrow="2" pageId="2" pageNumber="398">Pectoral-fin rays Pelvic-fin rays Anal-fin rays</th>
<td id="76B35D80CD75003E6F22F98CFD55F905" box="[537,652,1628,1732]" gridcol="1" gridrow="2" pageId="2" pageNumber="398">i, 1011 i, 8 iii, 13 ½</td>
<td id="76B35D80CD75003E6F8EF98CFCE7F905" box="[693,830,1628,1732]" gridcol="2" gridrow="2" pageId="2" pageNumber="398">i, 1011 i, 8 iii, 13 ½</td>
<td id="76B35D80CD75003E6E94F98CFBBBF905" box="[943,1122,1628,1732]" gridcol="3" gridrow="2" pageId="2" pageNumber="398">i,1112 i, 8 iii, 14 ½ 15 ½</td>
<td id="76B35D80CD75003E6992F98CFAFBF905" box="[1193,1314,1628,1732]" gridcol="4" gridrow="2" pageId="2" pageNumber="398">i, 11 i, 8 iii, 13 ½</td>
</tr>
<tr id="356234FCCD75003E6DA4F908FAFBF881" box="[159,1314,1752,1856]" gridrow="3" pageId="2" pageNumber="398">
<th id="76B35D80CD75003E6DA4F908FE32F881" box="[159,491,1752,1856]" gridcol="0" gridrow="3" pageId="2" pageNumber="398">Caudal-fin rays Gill rakers Pharyngeal teeth</th>
<td id="76B35D80CD75003E6F22F908FD55F881" box="[537,652,1752,1856]" gridcol="1" gridrow="3" pageId="2" pageNumber="398">1+9+8+1 34+810 5+4+3</td>
<td id="76B35D80CD75003E6F8EF908FCE7F881" box="[693,830,1752,1856]" gridcol="2" gridrow="3" pageId="2" pageNumber="398">1+9+8+1 3+89 5+4+2</td>
<td id="76B35D80CD75003E6E94F908FBBBF881" box="[943,1122,1752,1856]" gridcol="3" gridrow="3" pageId="2" pageNumber="398">1+9+8+1 23+89 5+4+2</td>
<td id="76B35D80CD75003E6992F908FAFBF881" box="[1193,1314,1752,1856]" gridcol="4" gridrow="3" pageId="2" pageNumber="398">1+9+8+1 4+810 5+4+2</td>
</tr>
</table>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BED36BECD74FFC26DFCFEBFFCA3FDFC" blockId="3.[151,1437,151,573]" pageId="3" pageNumber="399">
<emphasis id="B926EAACCD74FFC26DFCFEBFFE96FE49" bold="true" box="[199,335,367,392]" pageId="3" pageNumber="399">Coloration.</emphasis>
In life (see
<figureCitation id="13692A3BCD74FFC26CE7FEBFFDC3FE49" box="[476,538,367,392]" captionStart="FIGURE 1" captionStartId="3.[151,250,1425,1447]" captionTargetBox="[229,1358,628,1398]" captionTargetId="figure@3.[229,1358,628,1399]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURE 1. Barilius ardens, A, male, unregistered specimen in life, ~ 90 mm SL; B, juvenile unregistered specimen in life, ~ 20.6 mm SL; C, female, paratype, prior to fixation, ZSI / SRC, F. 8813, 85.5 mm SL." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/242893/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="399">Fig. 1</figureCitation>
A), body bright greenish gold with 79 large, bluish-green, vertically-elongate blotches 46 scales high, 23 scales wide along its length, of which in large adults the first three blotches are broken up into a smaller row of intercalate blotches. Dorsal fin and anal fin bases black, fin margins lined with orange. In mature males lower jaw, opercles and breast region, and pectoral and pelvic fins become bright orange. Females and juveniles generally a little less brightly coloured than males, their dorsal and anal fins edged orange (see
<figureCitation id="13692A3BCD74FFC26DF0FDF4FED5FDFD" box="[203,268,548,573]" captionStart="FIGURE 1" captionStartId="3.[151,250,1425,1447]" captionTargetBox="[229,1358,628,1398]" captionTargetId="figure@3.[229,1358,628,1399]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURE 1. Barilius ardens, A, male, unregistered specimen in life, ~ 90 mm SL; B, juvenile unregistered specimen in life, ~ 20.6 mm SL; C, female, paratype, prior to fixation, ZSI / SRC, F. 8813, 85.5 mm SL." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/242893/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="399">Fig. 1</figureCitation>
b,c). Caudal fin black, lobe-tips and medial rays white.
</paragraph>
<caption id="DF2D6636CD74FFC26DACFA41FC3BFA08" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/242893/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="399" targetBox="[229,1358,628,1398]" targetPageId="3">
<paragraph id="8BED36BECD74FFC26DACFA41FC3BFA08" blockId="3.[151,1436,1425,1481]" pageId="3" pageNumber="399">
<emphasis id="B926EAACCD74FFC26DACFA41FECAFA67" bold="true" box="[151,275,1425,1447]" pageId="3" pageNumber="399">FIGURE 1.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="4C524D3DCD74FFC26C21FA41FE6FFA66" box="[282,438,1425,1447]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Cyprinidae" genus="Barilius" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="3" pageNumber="399" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="ardens">
<emphasis id="B926EAACCD74FFC26C21FA41FE6FFA66" box="[282,438,1425,1447]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="399">Barilius ardens</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, A, male, unregistered specimen in life, ~ 90 mm SL; B, juvenile unregistered specimen in life, ~ 20.6 mm SL; C, female, paratype, prior to fixation, ZSI/SRC, F.8813, 85.5 mm SL.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<caption id="DF2D6636CD74FFC26DACF87CFCBEF803" box="[151,871,1964,1986]" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/242894/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="399" targetBox="[217,1369,1536,1940]" targetPageId="3">
<paragraph id="8BED36BECD74FFC26DACF87CFCBEF803" blockId="3.[151,871,1964,1986]" box="[151,871,1964,1986]" pageId="3" pageNumber="399">
<emphasis id="B926EAACCD74FFC26DACF87CFECBF800" bold="true" box="[151,274,1964,1986]" pageId="3" pageNumber="399">FIGURE 2.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="4C524D3DCD74FFC26C22F87CFE6CF803" box="[281,437,1964,1986]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Cyprinidae" genus="Barilius" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="3" pageNumber="399" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="ardens">
<emphasis id="B926EAACCD74FFC26C22F87CFE6CF803" box="[281,437,1964,1986]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="399">Barilius ardens</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, holotype, ZSI/SRC, F.8812, 82.1 mm SL.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<caption id="DF2D6636CD73FFC56DACFA7DFD1BFA23" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/242895/files/figure.png" pageId="4" pageNumber="400" targetBox="[217,1369,193,1431]" targetPageId="4">
<paragraph id="8BED36BECD73FFC56DACFA7DFD1BFA23" blockId="4.[151,1435,1453,1506]" pageId="4" pageNumber="400">
<emphasis id="B926EAACCD73FFC56DACFA7DFECBFA02" bold="true" box="[151,274,1453,1475]" pageId="4" pageNumber="400">FIGURE 3.</emphasis>
Fifth ceratobranchial of, A,
<taxonomicName id="4C524D3DCD73FFC56F09FA7DFD14FA02" box="[562,717,1453,1475]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Cyprinidae" genus="Barilius" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="4" pageNumber="400" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="ardens">
<emphasis id="B926EAACCD73FFC56F09FA7DFD14FA02" box="[562,717,1453,1475]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="400">Barilius ardens</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, MKC 385, 85.5 mm SL; B,
<taxonomicName id="4C524D3DCD73FFC56EC8FA7FFBA5FA05" box="[1011,1148,1455,1476]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Cyprinidae" genus="Barilius" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="4" pageNumber="400" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="canarensis">
<emphasis id="B926EAACCD73FFC56EC8FA7FFBA5FA05" box="[1011,1148,1455,1476]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="400">B. canarensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, MKC 415, 83.7 mm SL; C,
<taxonomicName id="4C524D3DCD73FFC56DACFA1DFF2DFA23" box="[151,244,1484,1506]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Cyprinidae" genus="Barilius" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="4" pageNumber="400" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="bakeri">
<emphasis id="B926EAACCD73FFC56DACFA1DFF2DFA23" box="[151,244,1484,1506]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="400">B. bakeri</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, MKC 384, 68.7 mm SL (Scale bar = 1 mm).
</paragraph>
</caption>
<paragraph id="8BED36BECD73FFC56DFCF9D9FE0EF9AB" blockId="4.[151,1436,1545,1642]" pageId="4" pageNumber="400">
Preserved specimens (
<figureCitation id="13692A3BCD73FFC56CF1F9D9FDCBF9E3" box="[458,530,1545,1570]" captionStart="FIGURE 2" captionStartId="3.[151,250,1964,1986]" captionTargetBox="[217,1369,1536,1940]" captionTargetId="figure@3.[217,1369,1536,1940]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURE 2. Barilius ardens, holotype, ZSI / SRC, F. 8812, 82.1 mm SL." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/242894/files/figure.png" pageId="4" pageNumber="400">Fig. 2</figureCitation>
) lose the bright colours: greyish brown, darker on dorsal side, progressively lighter towards abdomen, which is white. Vertically-elongate blotches on body dark grey. Fins opaque; dorsal, anal and caudal with black bases.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C3486535CD73FFC56DFCF949FEEDF917" pageId="4" pageNumber="400" type="etymology">
<paragraph id="8BED36BECD73FFC56DFCF949FEEDF917" blockId="4.[151,1436,1689,1822]" pageId="4" pageNumber="400">
<emphasis id="B926EAACCD73FFC56DFCF949FE97F973" bold="true" box="[199,334,1689,1714]" pageId="4" pageNumber="400">Etymology.</emphasis>
The species name is a Latin adjective meaning burning, an allusion to the flame-like colours in mature males.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C3486535CD73FFC56DFCF931FE80F8DF" pageId="4" pageNumber="400" type="distribution">
<paragraph id="8BED36BECD73FFC56DFCF931FE80F8DF" blockId="4.[151,1436,1689,1822]" pageId="4" pageNumber="400">
<emphasis id="B926EAACCD73FFC56DFCF931FEB9F93B" bold="true" box="[199,352,1761,1786]" pageId="4" pageNumber="400">Distribution.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="4C524D3DCD73FFC56C53F932FDCCF93B" box="[360,533,1762,1786]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Cyprinidae" genus="Barilius" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="4" pageNumber="400" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="ardens">
<emphasis id="B926EAACCD73FFC56C53F932FDCCF93B" box="[360,533,1762,1786]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="400">Barilius ardens</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is presently known from the SitaSwarna River system in the Western Ghats of Karnataka,
<collectingCountry id="F345762ECD73FFC56C23F8D5FE8CF8DF" box="[280,341,1797,1822]" name="India" pageId="4" pageNumber="400">India</collectingCountry>
.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
</treatment>
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