Common name of Hypsibarbus malcolmi
 
Common name Goldfin tinfoil barb
Language English
Type FAO old
Official trade name No
Rank 4 - (Less common name)
Country Global
Locality
Ref. Rainboth, W.J., 1996
Life stage juveniles and adults
Sex females and males
Core morphology
1st modifier color pattern(s)
2nd modifier color pattern(s)
Remarks 'barb', from Latin 'barba', i.e., beard, via Old French 'barbe'; refers to the sensitive whisker-like projections round the mouth (Ref. 11979). Name not listed in ASFIS version 2006 (Ref. 56807).
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