Pethia tiantian "P. tiantian" in having a deeper body and a longer dorsal fin with two rows of dark markings rather than one. Pethia tiantian Pethia tiantian is a species of cyprinid fish that has only been recorded from streams in the vicinity of Putao in the far north of Myanmar. It grows to a length of SL. It is generally brownish with a dark vertical bar just behind the operculum and a round dark blotch on the caudal peduncle. Other "Pethia" species are similarly marked but "P. tiantian" can be distinguished by its longer lateral line, reaching all the way back
Notoscopelus elongatus the anal fin 18 to 19, and in the pectoral fins, 12 to 13. There is a distinctive arrangement of photophores (light-emitting organs) on the head and body. At a length of about , males develop luminous, glandular patches on the dorsal surface of the caudal peduncle. It is very similar in morphology to "Notoscopelus kroyeri" but differs in having 23 to 25 gill rakers whereas "N. kroyeri" has 26 to 29. "N. elongatus" is endemic to the Mediterranean Sea where it is found in greatest abundance in the Western Basin and the Ligurian Sea and Tyrrhenian Sea. During the