Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae Minnows or carps
Subfamily: Labeoninae
Genus: Osteochilus

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35 species
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Max. Length 8.5 cm SL

 
Osteochilus bellus
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No picture found

Max. Length 11.4 cm SL

 
Osteochilus bleekeri
[]

Photo by Roberts, T.R.

Asia
Max. Length 28.2 cm SL
Osteochilus borneensis (Bleeker, 1856)

Photo by Photo by Roberts, T.R.
 
Osteochilus borneensis
[]

Photo by FAO

Asia
Max. Length 15 cm TL
Osteochilus brachynotopteroides Chevey, 1934

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Osteochilus brachynotopteroides
[]

Photo by Martin-Smith, K.

Asia
Max. Length 18 cm SL
Osteochilus chini Karnasuta, 1993

Photo by Photo by Martin-Smith, K.
 
Osteochilus chini
[]

Photo by Roberts, T.R.

Asia
Max. Length 23 cm SL
Osteochilus enneaporos (Bleeker, 1852)

Photo by Photo by Roberts, T.R.
 
Osteochilus enneaporos
[]
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Max. Length 9.6 cm SL

 
Osteochilus flavicauda
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 22.5 cm SL

 
Osteochilus harrisoni
[]

Photo by Martin-Smith, K.

Asia
Max. Length 11 cm SL
Osteochilus ingeri Karnasuta, 1993

Photo by Photo by Martin-Smith, K.
 
Osteochilus ingeri
[]

Photo by Roberts, T.R.

Asia
Max. Length 15.5 cm SL
Osteochilus intermedius Weber & de Beaufort, 1916

Photo by Photo by Roberts, T.R.
 
Osteochilus intermedius
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 27 cm TL

 
Osteochilus jeruk
[]

Photo by Muchlisin, Z.A.

Asia
Max. Length 22 cm SL
Osteochilus kahajanensis (Bleeker, 1856)

Photo by Photo by Muchlisin, Z.A.
 
Osteochilus kahajanensis
[]

Photo by Muchlisin, Z.A.

Asia
Max. Length 17.5 cm SL
Osteochilus kappenii (Bleeker, 1856)

Photo by Photo by Muchlisin, Z.A.
 
Osteochilus kappenii
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 20 cm SL

 
Osteochilus kelabau
[]
No picture found


 
Osteochilus kerinciensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 7.3 cm SL

 
Osteochilus kuekenthali
[]

Photo by Baird, I.G.

Asia
Max. Length 15 cm SL
Osteochilus lini Fowler, 1935

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Osteochilus lini
[]

Photo by Basheer, V.S.

Asia

Osteochilus longidorsalis (Pethiyagoda & Kottelat, 1994)

Photo by Photo by Basheer, V.S.
 
Osteochilus longidorsalis
[]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 60 cm SL
Osteochilus melanopleura (Bleeker, 1852)

Photo by Photo by CAFS
 
Osteochilus melanopleura
[]

Photo by Baird, I.G.

Asia
Max. Length 24 cm SL
Osteochilus microcephalus (Valenciennes, 1842)

Photo by Photo by Baird, I.G.
 
Osteochilus microcephalus
[]

Photo by Greco, F.M.

Asia
Max. Length 18 cm TL
Osteochilus nashii (Day, 1869)

Photo by Photo by Greco, F.M.
 
Osteochilus nashii
[Nash's barb]
No picture found

Max. Length 5.4 cm SL

 
Osteochilus partilineatus
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

Asia
Max. Length 5.6 cm SL
Osteochilus pentalineatus Kottelat, 1982

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Osteochilus pentalineatus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 19.2 cm SL

 
Osteochilus repang
[]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 20.1 cm TL
Osteochilus salsburyi Nichols & Pope, 1927

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Osteochilus salsburyi
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 22.3 cm NG

 
Osteochilus sarawakensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 18.4 cm SL

 
Osteochilus scapularis
[]

Photo by Roberts, T.R.

Asia
Max. Length 40 cm SL
Osteochilus schlegelii (Bleeker, 1851)

Photo by Photo by Roberts, T.R.
 
Osteochilus schlegelii
[Giant sharkminnow]
No picture found

Max. Length 9.6 cm SL

 
Osteochilus serokan
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 15 cm TL

 
Osteochilus sondhii
[]

Photo by Roberts, T.R.

Asia
Max. Length 10.2 cm SL
Osteochilus spilurus (Bleeker, 1851)

Photo by Photo by Roberts, T.R.
 
Osteochilus spilurus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 8.2 cm SL

 
Osteochilus striatus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 11.9 cm SL

 
Osteochilus vittatoides
[]

Photo by Warren, T.

Asia
Max. Length 32 cm SL
Osteochilus vittatus (Valenciennes, 1842)

Photo by Photo by Warren, T.
 
Osteochilus vittatus
[Bonylip barb]

Photo by Roberts, T.R.

Asia
Max. Length 27.6 cm TL
Osteochilus waandersii (Bleeker, 1853)

Photo by Photo by Roberts, T.R.
 
Osteochilus waandersii
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Osteochilus bellus Asia 8.5 SL 1904
Osteochilus bleekeri Asia 11.4 SL 2008
Osteochilus borneensis Asia 28.2 SL 1856
Osteochilus brachynotopteroides Asia 15 TL 1934
Osteochilus chini Asia 18 SL 1993
Osteochilus enneaporos Asia 23 SL 1852
Osteochilus flavicauda Asia 9.6 SL 2009
Osteochilus harrisoni Asia 22.5 SL 1905
Osteochilus ingeri Asia 11 SL 1993
Osteochilus intermedius Asia 15.5 SL 1916
Osteochilus jeruk Asia 27 TL 1998
Osteochilus kahajanensis Asia 22 SL 1856
Osteochilus kappenii Asia 17.5 SL 1856
Osteochilus kelabau Asia 20 SL 1904
Osteochilus kerinciensis Asia 2009
Osteochilus kuekenthali Asia 7.3 SL 1922
Osteochilus lini Asia 15 SL 1935
Osteochilus longidorsalis Asia 1994
Osteochilus melanopleura Asia 60 SL 1852
Osteochilus microcephalus Asia 24 SL 1842
Osteochilus nashii Nash's barb Asia 18 TL 1869
Osteochilus partilineatus Asia 5.4 SL 1995
Osteochilus pentalineatus Asia 5.6 SL 1982
Osteochilus repang Asia 19.2 SL 1904
Osteochilus salsburyi Asia 20.1 TL 1927
Osteochilus sarawakensis Asia 22.3 NG 1993
Osteochilus scapularis Asia 18.4 SL 1939
Osteochilus schlegelii Giant sharkminnow Asia 40 SL 1851
Osteochilus serokan Asia 9.6 SL 1998
Osteochilus sondhii Asia 15 TL 1934
Osteochilus spilurus Asia 10.2 SL 1851
Osteochilus striatus Asia 8.2 SL 1998
Osteochilus vittatoides Asia 11.9 SL 1904
Osteochilus vittatus Bonylip barb Asia 32 SL 1842
Osteochilus waandersii Asia 27.6 TL 1853



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