List of fishes of Pune district


This is a list of the fishes of the Pune district in India. The Pune district includes the basin of the Bhima River which joins the Krishna River. The fishes recorded from this region are arranged by taxonomy.

Order Osteoglossiformes

Suborder Notopteridei

Family: Noptopteridae

  1. Notopterus chitla
  2. ''Notopterus notopterus''

Order Anguilliformes

Suborder Anguilloidae

Family: Anguillidae (Freshwater eels)

  1. ''Anguilla bengalensis''

Order Cypriniformes

Suborder Cyprinoidei

Family: Cyprinidae

Subfamily Cultrinae
  1. Chela cachius
  2. Chela laubuca
  3. Salmostoma acinaces
  4. Salmostoma boopis
  5. Salmostoma clupoides
  6. Salmostoma novacula
  7. Salmostoma phulo
Subfamily Rasborinae
  1. Amblypharyngodon mola
  2. Barilius barna
  3. Barilius bendelisis
  4. Barilius gatensis
  5. Danio aequipinnatus
  6. Danio devario
  7. Danio malabaricus
  8. Parluciosoma daniconius
  9. Parluciosoma labiosa
Subfamily Cyprininae
  1. Cyprinus carpio Linnaeus
  2. Tor khudree
  3. Tor mussulah
  4. Osteobrama cotio peninsularis
  5. Osteobrama cotio cunma
  6. Osteobrama cotio neilli
  7. Osteobrama cotio vigorsii
  8. Osteocheilus godavarinsis
  9. Osteocheilus nashii
  10. Osteocheilus thomassi
  11. Puntius sarana sarana
  12. Puntius sarana subnasutus
  13. Puntius amphibius
  14. Puntius arenatus
  15. Puntius chola
  16. Puntius conchonius
  17. Puntius dorsalis
  18. Puntius jerdoni
  19. Puntius melanostigma
  20. Puntius sophore
  21. Puntius ticto
  22. Rohetee ogilbii
  23. Schismatirhyncus nukta
  24. Gonoproktopterus kolus
  25. Gonoproktopterus thomassi
  26. Catla catla
  27. Cirrhinus cirrhosus
  28. Cirrhinus mrigala
  29. Cirrhinus reba
  30. Labeo fulungee
  31. Labeo rohita
  32. Labeo ariza
  33. Labeo boggut
  34. Labeo calbasu
  35. Labeo fimbriatus
  36. Labeo kawrus
  37. Labeo porcellus
  38. Labeo potail
  39. Labeo sindensis
Subfamily Cyprininae
  1. Garra mullya
  2. Garra gotyla gotyla
  3. ''Crossocheilus latius latius''

Family: Parapsilorhynchidae

  1. ''Parapsilorhynchus tentaculatus''

Family: Balitoridae

Subfamily: Nemacheilinae
  1. Nemacheilus anguilla Annandale
  2. Nemacheilus denisoni dayi Hora
  3. Nemacheilus denisoni denisoni Day
  4. Nemacheilus evezardi Day
  5. Nemacheilus moreh
  6. Nemacheilus rueppelli
  7. Nemacheilus savona
  8. Nemacheilus striatus Day

Family: Cobitidae

Subfamily Cobitinae
  1. Lepidocephalus thermalis
  2. ''Lepidocephalus guntea''

Order – Siluriformes

Family: Siluridae

  1. Ompok bimaculatus
  2. Ompok pabo
  3. ''Wallagu attu''

Family: Schibeidae

Subfamily Schibeinae
  1. Proeutropiichthys taakree taakree
  2. ''Silonia childreni''

Family: Bagridae

Subfamily Bagrinae
  1. Mystus bleekeri
  2. Mystus cavacius
  3. Mystus gulio
  4. Mystus malabaricus
  5. Aorichthys seenghala
  6. Rita kuturnee
  7. Rita pavimentata
  8. ''Rita rita''

Family: Sisoridae

  1. Bagarius bagarius
  2. Bagarius yarrelli Sykes
  3. Glyptothorax conirostre poonensis Hora
  4. Glyptothorax lonah
  5. Glyptothorax madraspatanum
  6. ''Nangra itchkeea''

Family: Heteropneustidae

  1. ''Heteropneustes fossilis''

Family: Aplocheilidae

  1. Aplocheilus lineatus
  2. ''Aplocheilus panchax''

Family: Poeciliidae

  1. Gambusia affinis
  2. Poecilia reticulata Peters
  3. Xiphophorus hellerii Heckel

Family: Clariidae

  1. ''Clarias batrachus''

Order Beloniformes

Suborder Belonoidei (= Exocoetoidei)

Family: Belonidae

  1. ''Xenentodon cancila''

Family: Mastacembelidae

  1. Macrognathus aral
  2. Macrognathus pancalus Hamilton – Buchanan
  3. ''Mastacembelus armatus''

Order Perciformes

Suborder Percoidei

Family: Chandidae

  1. Chanda nama
  2. ''Pseudoambassius ranga''

Family: Mugilidae

  1. ''Rhinomugil corsula''

Family: Nandidae

  1. ''Nandus nandus''

Suborder Labroidei

Family: Cichlidae

  1. ''Oreochromis mossambica''

Suborder Gobioidei

Family: Gobiidae

  1. ''Glossogobius giuris''

Family: Belontiidae

  1. ''Macropodus cupanus''

Suborder Channoidei

Family: Channidae

  1. Channa punctatus
  2. Channa striatus
  3. Channa orientalis Bloch and Schneider
  4. ''Channa marulius''