Cyprinidae
Barbodes sellifer Kottelat & Lim, 2021
Barbodes sellifer Kottelat & Lim, 2021
Barbodes sellifer is a cyprinid fish distinguished by a back saddle marking, found across Southeast Asian freshwaters.
Hampala macrolepidota Kuhl & Van Hasselt, 1823
Hampala macrolepidota Kuhl & Van Hasselt, 1823
The hampala barb (Hampala macrolepidota) is a large predatory Southeast Asian cyprinid used as food, rated Least Concern by IUCN.
Systomus orphoides (Valenciennes, 1842)
Systomus orphoides (Valenciennes, 1842)
Systomus orphoides is a Southeast Asian cyprinid fish possibly a synonym of Systomus rubripinnis, reaching 21 cm SL.
Dawkinsia filamentosa (Valenciennes, 1844)
Dawkinsia filamentosa (Valenciennes, 1844)
Dawkinsia filamentosa, the filament barb, is a barb fish species endemic to southern India's Western Ghats.
Enteromius paludinosus (Peters, 1852)
Enteromius paludinosus (Peters, 1852)
Enteromius paludinosus, the straightfin barb, is a non-threatened cyprinid fish found in several eastern African countries.
Enteromius trimaculatus (Peters, 1852)
Enteromius trimaculatus (Peters, 1852)
The threespot barb is a cyprinid fish species widely distributed across sub-Saharan Africa, often used as fishing bait.
Puntigrus tetrazona (Bleeker, 1855)
Puntigrus tetrazona (Bleeker, 1855)
Puntigrus tetrazona, the tiger barb, is a small tropical Asian cyprinid fish with several color variants.
Barbodes lateristriga (Valenciennes, 1842)
Barbodes lateristriga (Valenciennes, 1842)
The spanner barb is a cyprinid fish native to the Malay Peninsula and Borneo, found in the aquarium trade.
Labeobarbus marequensis (Smith, 1841)
Labeobarbus marequensis (Smith, 1841)
Largescale yellowfish (Labeobarbus marequensis) is an African freshwater cyprinid found from the Zambezi to the Pongola River.
Neolissochilus stracheyi (Day, 1871)
Neolissochilus stracheyi (Day, 1871)
Neolissochilus stracheyi is a cyprinid fish species from the genus Neolissochilus that lives in Myanmar and Thailand, reaching up to 60 cm long.
Danio rerio (Hamilton, 1822)
Danio rerio (Hamilton, 1822)
Danio rerio (zebrafish), a common freshwater South Asian fish, is a widely used vertebrate model organism for biological research.
Danio albolineatus (Blyth, 1860)
Danio albolineatus (Blyth, 1860)
Danio albolineatus, the pearl danio, is a tropical freshwater fish popular with aquarium hobbyists native to Southeast Asia.
Esomus metallicus Ahl, 1923
Esomus metallicus Ahl, 1923
Esomus metallicus is a Southeast Asian danionid fish sometimes called striped flying barb, growing up to 7.5 cm standard length.
Rasbora elegans Volz, 1903
Rasbora elegans Volz, 1903
Rasbora elegans Volz, 1903 is a distinctively spotted ray-finned fish native to forest streams of Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore, and parts of the Greater Sunda Islands.
Rasbora borapetensis Smith, 1934
Rasbora borapetensis Smith, 1934
The blackline rasbora (Rasbora borapetensis) is a small, silver freshwater fish with distinct stripes and a bright red caudal fin.
Rasbora paviana Tirant, 1885
Rasbora paviana Tirant, 1885
Rasbora paviana, the sidestripe rasbora, is a Southeast Asian ray-finned fish named for Auguste Pavie.
Rasbora einthovenii (Bleeker, 1851)
Rasbora einthovenii (Bleeker, 1851)
Brilliant rasbora (Rasbora einthovenii) is a ray-finned fish native to Southeast Asia, growing up to 5 cm long.
Rasbora dandia (Valenciennes, 1844)
Rasbora dandia (Valenciennes, 1844)
Rasbora dandia is a ray-finned fish species from the genus Rasbora native to India, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka.
Trigonostigma heteromorpha (Duncker, 1904)
Trigonostigma heteromorpha (Duncker, 1904)
Trigonostigma heteromorpha (harlequin rasbora) is a small freshwater cyprinid fish native to Southeast Asian peat swamp forests, popular in aquariums.
Candidia barbata (Regan, 1908)
Candidia barbata (Regan, 1908)
Candidia barbata is a freshwater ray-finned fish endemic to Taiwan that prefers cool, clear upper river waters.
Chanodichthys erythropterus (Basilewsky, 1855)
Chanodichthys erythropterus (Basilewsky, 1855)
Predatory carp (Chanodichthys erythropterus) is a ray-finned East Asian minnow that grows up to 102 cm and 9 kg.
Ctenopharyngodon idella (Valenciennes, 1844)
Ctenopharyngodon idella (Valenciennes, 1844)
Ctenopharyngodon idella, the grass carp, is a common edible freshwater cyprinid farmed widely in China.
Hemiculter leucisculus (Basilewsky, 1855)
Hemiculter leucisculus (Basilewsky, 1855)
Hemiculter leucisculus is a tropical fish species found in various Asian freshwater habitats.
Hypophthalmichthys molitrix (Valenciennes, 1844)
Hypophthalmichthys molitrix (Valenciennes, 1844)
Silver carp (Hypophthalmichthys molitrix) is a native Asian freshwater cyprinid widely farmed, introduced globally, and near threatened in its original range.
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