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| image = Ailiichthys punctata Day.jpg
| image_upright = 1.2
| image_caption =
| status = DD
| status_system = IUCN3.1
| genus = Ailia
| species = punctata
| authority = ([[Francis Day|Day]], 1872)
| synonyms = *''Ailiichthys punctata'' <small>[[Francis Day|Day]], 1872</small>
}}

'''''Ailia punctata''''', also known as the '''Jamuna ailia''' is a [[species]] of [[catfish]] in the [[family (biology)|family]] [[Ailiidae]] native to [[Bangladesh]], [[India]] and [[Pakistan]].<ref name=Wang2016>Wang, J., Lu, B., Zan, R., Chai, J., Ma, W., Jin, W., Duan, R., Luo, J., Murphy, R.W., Xiao, H. & Chen, Z. (2016): Phylogenetic Relationships of Five Asian Schilbid Genera Including ''Clupisoma'' (Siluriformes: Schilbeidae). ''PLoS ONE, 11 (1): e0145675.''</ref> The species is heavily fished and other threats include habitat loss, pollution and introduced species but the exact effects are unknown.<ref name="fishbase">{{FishBase species | genus = Ailiichthys | species = punctata | month = January | year = 2016 }}</ref> This species grows to a length of {{convert|10.0|cm|in}} [[fish measurement|TL]].<ref name="fishbase"/>

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[[Category:Fish of Asia]]
[[Category:Fish of Bangladesh]]
[[Category:Fish of India]]
[[Category:Fish of Pakistan]]
[[Category:Taxa named by Francis Day]]

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