Badis badis

Taxonavigation

Familia: Badidae
Genus: Badis
Species: Badis badis

Name

Badis badis Hamilton, 1822: 70, 368

• Neotype: NRM 43012. Neotype designated by Kullander & Britz 2002: 305, 310

• Type locality: Shore of Tumapao River close to Duma village (Ganges River drainage), about 65 kilometers north-northeast of Calcutta, West Bengal, India, 22°58'03"N, 88°49'49"E.

References

• Hamilton, F. 1822. An Account of the Fishes Found in the River Ganges and Its Branches. Archibald Constable & Co., Hurst, Robinson & Co. Pp. i–vii + 1–405, Pls. 1–39. BHL Reference page.  [see pages 70, 368, Pl. 25 (fig. 23).]
• Kullander, S.O. & Britz, R. 2002. Revision of the family Badidae (Teleostei: Perciformes), with a description of a new genus and ten new species. Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters 13(4): 295–372. Reference page.  [see pages 305, 310.]
• Knight, J.D.M. & Devi, R.K. 2009. On a record of Badis badis (Hamilton) (Teleostei: Perciformes: Badidae) from Tamil Nadu. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 106, 329–330. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

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