Probarbus
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Probarbus is a genus of cyprinid
fish found in Southeast Asia
. There are currently three species in this genus.
Cyprinid
The family Cyprinidae, from the Ancient Greek kyprînos , consists of the carps, the true minnows, and their relatives . Commonly called the carp family or the minnow family, its members are also known as cyprinids...
fish found in Southeast Asia
Southeast Asia
Southeast Asia, South-East Asia, South East Asia or Southeastern Asia is a subregion of Asia, consisting of the countries that are geographically south of China, east of India, west of New Guinea and north of Australia. The region lies on the intersection of geological plates, with heavy seismic...
. There are currently three species in this genus.
Species
- Probarbus jullieni SauvageHenri Émile Sauvage- Works :Articles in The Popular Science Monthly:* “Amphibious Fishes,” in Popular Science Monthly Volume 9, September 1876* “The Archer-Fishes,” in Popular Science Monthly Volume 12, January 1878* “The Matamata,” in Popular Science Monthly Volume 16, March 1880...
, 1880 (Jullien's Golden Carp, Isok Barb) - Probarbus labeamajorProbarbus labeamajorProbarbus labeamajor is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family.It is found in Cambodia, Laos, and Thailand.-Source:* Kottelat, M. 1996. . Downloaded on 19 July 2007....
T. R. Roberts, 1992 (Thicklip barb) - Probarbus labeaminorProbarbus labeaminorProbarbus labeaminor is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family.It is found in Laos and Thailand.-Source:* Kottelat, M. 1996. . Downloaded on 19 July 2007....
T. R. Roberts, 1992 (Thinlip barb)