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Pethia nigripinnis (Knight, Rema Devi, Indra    !
Provisionally accepted name for Pethia nigripinnis (Knight, Rema Devi, Indra & Arunachalam, 2012)

  Original name  
  Check ECoF  
  Current accepted name  
Yes
  Status  
Provisionally accepted name
  Status details  
senior synonym, new combination, misspelling
  Status ref.  
  Comment  
nigripinnis is an invariable noun in apposition.
  Etymology of generic noun  
Pethia is the generic vernacular name for small cyprinids in Sinhala.
  Etymology of specific epithet  
Named from the Latin 'niger' meaning black, and 'pinnis' meaning fins, in reference for the black fins in males. A noun in apposition.
  Link to references  
References using the name as accepted
  Link to other databases  
ITIS TSN : None | Catalogue of Life | ZooBank | WoRMS
! - Marks misspellings of the species names that must not be used.