Glossary
barb
In zoology, used to refer to a small spine projecting from a larger one; alternative name for spinule and, sometimes, barbel. Also used to refer to cyprinid fishes of the genera Barbus, Puntius, Systomus and related species.
Used in 189 species profiles
- Amphilophus citrinellus
- Amphilophus labiatus
- Andinoacara rivulatus
- Bagrichthys macracanthus
- Bagrichthys majusculus
- Bagrichthys obscurus
- Barbodes binotatus
- Barbodes dunckeri
- Barbodes everetti
- Barbodes lateristriga
- Barbodes semifasciolatus
- Barboides gracilis
- Barbonymus altus
- Barbonymus schwanefeldii
- 'Barbus' candens
- 'Barbus' fasciolatus
- 'Barbus' guirali
- 'Barbus' holotaenia
- 'Barbus' jae
- 'Barbus' sublineatus
- Bedotia madagascarensis
- Brevibora cheeya
- Chagunius baileyi
- Chagunius chagunio
- Clarias batrachus
- Clypeobarbus congicus
- Cyclocheilichthys apogon
- Darienheros calobrensis
- Dario dayingensis
- Dawkinsia arulius
- Dawkinsia assimilis
- Dawkinsia filamentosa
- Dawkinsia tambraparniei
- Desmopuntius foerschi
- Desmopuntius hexazona
- Desmopuntius pentazona
- Eirmotus insignis
- Eirmotus octozona
- Glossolepis incisus
- Glossolepis wanamensis
- Haludaria fasciata
- Hampala macrolepidota
- Hemigrammus barrigonae
- Hemigrammus belottii
- Hemigrammus bleheri
- Hemigrammus boesemani
- Hemigrammus cupreus
- Hemigrammus hyanuary
- Hemigrammus levis
- Hemigrammus rhodostomus
- Hemigrammus rodwayi
- Hemigrammus stictus
- Hemigrammus ulreyi
- Hemigrammus unilineatus
- Hemigrammus vorderwinkleri
- Hepsetus odoe
- Heros notatus
- Herotilapia multispinosa
- Hyphessobrycon amandae
- Hyphessobrycon rosaceus
- Hypsibarbus vernayi
- Hypsibarbus wetmorei
- Hypsophrys nicaraguensis
- Inpaichthys kerri
- Lamprologus congoensis
- Laubuka caeruleostigmata
- Leptobarbus hoevenii
- Leptobarbus rubripinna
- Megalechis thoracata
- Melanotaenia affinis
- Melanotaenia australis
- Melanotaenia boesemani
- Melanotaenia fluviatilis
- Melanotaenia gracilis
- Melanotaenia herbertaxelrodi
- Melanotaenia irianjaya
- Melanotaenia lacustris
- Melanotaenia maccullochi
- Melanotaenia praecox
- Melanotaenia splendida inornata
- Melanotaenia splendida rubrostriata
- Melanotaenia splendida splendida
- Melanotaenia trifasciata
- Mesonauta festivus
- Mesonauta insignis
- Mimagoniates microlepis
- Moenkhausia ceros
- Moenkhausia oligolepis
- Moenkhausia sanctaefilomenae
- Mogurnda mogurnda
- Mystacoleucus argenteus
- Mystacoleucus obtusirostris
- Mystus leucophasis
- Mystus mysticetus
- Mystus rhegma
- Mystus singaringan
- Nannacara taenia
- Nannostomus beckfordi
- Nannostomus grandis
- Nannostomus marilynae
- Nannostomus nitidus
- Nannostomus trifasciatus
- Oliotius oligolepis
- Opsarius pulchellus
- Oreichthys crenuchoides
- Osphronemus exodon
- Osphronemus laticlavius
- Parambassis pulcinella
- Parambassis ranga
- Parambassis siamensis
- Parambassis wolffii
- Pelvicachromis pulcher
- Pelvicachromis subocellatus
- Pelvicachromis taeniatus
- Pethia erythromycter
- Pethia nigrofasciata
- Pethia padamya
- Pethia phutunio
- Pethia sp. 'Myanmar'
- Pethia tiantian
- Petitella georgiae
- Poecilia reticulata
- Poecilia sphenops
- Poecilia velifera
- Potamotrygon castexi
- Potamotrygon falkneri
- Potamotrygon henlei
- Potamotrygon hystrix
- Potamotrygon leopoldi
- Potamotrygon motoro
- Potamotrygon orbignyi
- Potamotrygon schroederi
- Potamotrygon scobina
- Potamotrygon sp. "itaituba"
- Potamotrygon sp. "pearl"
- Potamotrygon yepezi
- Pristella maxillaris
- Puntigrus anchisporus
- Puntigrus navjotsodhii
- Puntigrus partipentazona
- Puntigrus pulcher
- Puntigrus tetrazona
- Puntius bimaculatus
- Puntius chola
- Puntius mahecola
- Puntius sahyadriensis
- 'Puntius' snyderi
- Puntius vittatus
- Rasboroides vaterifloris
- Rhinogobius candidianus
- Rhinogobius chiengmaiensis
- Rhinogobius formosanus
- Rhinogobius gigas
- Rhinogobius leavelli
- Rhinogobius nantaiensis
- Rhinogobius rubromaculatus
- Rita kuturnee
- Sahyadria denisonii
- Steatocranus casuarius
- Steatocranus tinanti
- Synodontis acanthomias
- Synodontis alberti
- Synodontis albolineata
- Synodontis angelicus
- Synodontis aterrima
- Synodontis brichardi
- Synodontis decorus
- Synodontis euptera
- Synodontis flavitaeniata
- Synodontis greshoffi
- Synodontis nigrita
- Synodontis notata
- Synodontis ocellifer
- Synodontis robbianus
- Synodontis schall
- Synodontis schoutedeni
- Synodontis waterloti
- Tetraodon biocellatus
- Tetraodon pustulatus
- Thayeria boehlkei
- Thayeria ifati
- Thayeria obliqua
- Trachydoras steindachneri
- Trichogaster fasciata
- Trichogaster labiosa
- Trichogaster lalius
- Trichopodus microlepis
- Trichopodus pectoralis
- Trichopodus trichopterus