Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae Minnows or carps
Subfamily: Cyprininae
Genus: Hypsibarbus

(See list of species below)



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11 species
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Max. Length 24.5 cm TL

 
Hypsibarbus annamensis
[]

Photo by Baird, I.G.

Asia
Max. Length 40 cm SL
Hypsibarbus lagleri Rainboth, 1996

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Hypsibarbus lagleri
[]
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Hypsibarbus macrosquamatus
[]

Photo by Warren, T.

Asia
Max. Length 50 cm SL
Hypsibarbus malcolmi (Smith, 1945)

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Hypsibarbus malcolmi
[Goldfin tinfoil barb]
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Max. Length 23.2 cm SL

 
Hypsibarbus myitkyinae
[]
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Hypsibarbus oatesii
[]

Photo by Baird, I.G.

Asia
Max. Length 36.9 cm TL
Hypsibarbus pierrei (Sauvage, 1880)

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Hypsibarbus pierrei
[]

Photo by Vidthayanon, C.

Asia
Max. Length 35 cm NG
Hypsibarbus salweenensis Rainboth, 1996

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Hypsibarbus salweenensis
[]

Photo by FAO

Asia
Max. Length 35 cm SL
Hypsibarbus suvattii Rainboth, 1996

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Hypsibarbus suvattii
[]

Photo by McKenzie, M.

Asia
Max. Length 30 cm SL
Hypsibarbus vernayi (Norman, 1925)

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Hypsibarbus vernayi
[]

Photo by Baird, I.G.

Asia
Max. Length 46 cm TL
Hypsibarbus wetmorei (Smith, 1931)

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Hypsibarbus wetmorei
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Hypsibarbus annamensis Asia 24.5 TL 1936
Hypsibarbus lagleri Asia 40 SL 1996
Hypsibarbus macrosquamatus Asia 1978
Hypsibarbus malcolmi Goldfin tinfoil barb Asia 50 SL 1945
Hypsibarbus myitkyinae Asia 23.2 SL 1929
Hypsibarbus oatesii Asia 1893
Hypsibarbus pierrei Asia 36.9 TL 1880
Hypsibarbus salweenensis Asia 35 NG 1996
Hypsibarbus suvattii Asia 35 SL 1996
Hypsibarbus vernayi Asia 30 SL 1925
Hypsibarbus wetmorei Asia 46 TL 1931



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