Puntius waageni is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Puntius. This species is endemic to Pakistan.
| Puntius waageni | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Subfamily: | Barbinae |
| Genus: | Puntius |
| Species: | P. waageni |
| Binomial name | |
| Puntius waageni (F. Day, 1872)[1] | |
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The fish is named in honor of the geologist and paleontologist Wilhelm Heinrich Waagen (1841-1900), who collected the type specimen.[2]
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