Glossary
barbel
A slender, whiskerlike, external process on the jaw or other part of the head of certain fishes used for touch and taste. Also used to refer to European members of the cyprinid genus Barbus.
Used in 319 species profiles
- Acanthodoras cataphractus
- Acanthodoras spinosissimus
- Acantopsis dialuzona
- Acheilognathus macropterus
- Acrochordonichthys rugosus
- Acrossocheilus beijiangensis
- Acrossocheilus iridescens
- Acrossocheilus monticola
- Acrossocheilus paradoxus
- Acrossocheilus parallens
- Agamyxis pectinifrons
- Ageneiosus inermis
- Ageneiosus marmoratus
- Ageneiosus ucayalensis
- Akysis hendricksoni
- Akysis longifilis
- Akysis maculipinnis
- Akysis portellus
- Akysis prashadi
- Akysis pulvinatus
- Akysis varius
- Akysis vespa
- Akysis vespertinus
- Allenbatrachus grunniens
- Amblypharyngodon chulabhornae
- Bagrichthys macracanthus
- Bagrichthys majusculus
- Bagrichthys obscurus
- Barbodes aurotaeniatus
- Barbodes banksi
- Barbodes binotatus
- Barbodes dunckeri
- Barbodes everetti
- Barbodes kuchingensis
- Barbodes lateristriga
- Barbodes semifasciolatus
- Barbucca diabolica
- 'Barbus' fasciolatus
- Barilius bakeri
- Barilius bendelisis
- Betadevario ramachandrani
- Botia almorhae
- Botia dario
- Botia histrionica
- Botia kubotai
- Botia rostrata
- Botia striata
- Botia udomritthiruji
- Brachydanio aesculapii
- Brachydanio albolineata
- Brachydanio feegradei
- Brachydanio jaintianensis
- Brachydanio kerri
- Brachydanio kyathit
- Brachydanio nigrofasciata
- Brachydanio rerio
- Brachydanio rosea
- Brachydanio sp. 'hikari'
- Brachydanio sp. 'TW01'
- Brachydanio tinwini
- Brachyplatystoma juruense
- Brachyplatystoma platynemum
- Brachyplatystoma tigrinum
- Brachyrhamdia meesi
- Brachyrhamdia rambarrani
- Brevibora cheeya
- Brevibora dorsiocellata
- Butis amboinensis
- Butis butis
- Celestichthys choprae
- Celestichthys erythromicron
- Celestichthys flagrans
- Celestichthys margaritatus
- Centromochlus macracanthus
- Centromochlus reticulatus
- Chaca bankanensis
- Chaca chaca
- Chromobotia macracanthus
- Corydoras geryi
- Corydoras loretoensis
- Corydoras loxozonus
- Corydoras melanistius
- Corydoras melanotaenia
- Corydoras napoensis
- Corydoras narcissus
- Corydoras nattereri
- Corydoras nijsseni
- Corydoras oiapoquensis
- Corydoras ornatus
- Corydoras ourastigma
- Corydoras paleatus
- Corydoras panda
- Corydoras pantanalensis
- Corydoras pinheiroi
- Corydoras polystictus
- Corydoras pygmaeus
- Corydoras reticulatus
- Corydoras robineae
- Corydoras robustus
- Corydoras schwartzi
- Corydoras semiaquilis
- Corydoras septentrionalis
- Corydoras seussi
- Corydoras similis
- Corydoras sodalis
- Corydoras spectabilis
- Corydoras sterbai
- Corydoras trilineatus
- Crossocheilus atrilimes
- Crossocheilus burmanicus
- Crossocheilus cobitis
- Crossocheilus elegans
- Crossocheilus langei
- Crossocheilus latius
- Crossocheilus nigriloba
- Crossocheilus reticulatus
- Cyclocheilichthys apogon
- Cyclocheilichthys armatus
- Cyclocheilichthys heteronema
- Cyclocheilichthys lagleri
- Cyclocheilichthys repasson
- Danio dangila
- Dawkinsia rubrotinctus
- Desmopuntius gemellus
- Desmopuntius johorensis
- Desmopuntius trifasciatus
- Devario apogon
- Devario chrysotaeniatus
- Devario devario
- Devario interruptus
- Devario sp. 'giraffe'
- Devario sp. 'purple cypris'
- Discherodontus schroederi
- Eirmotus insignis
- Eirmotus octozona
- Epalzeorhynchos kalopterum
- Esomus caudiocellatus
- Esomus danrica
- Esomus longimanus
- Esomus metallicus
- Folifer brevifilis
- Garra bicornuta
- Garra flavatra
- Garra hughi
- Garra imberba
- Garra kalpangi
- Garra poecilura
- Garra rakhinica
- Garra rufa
- Garra surendranathanii
- Gymnostomus ariza
- Gymnostomus lineatus
- Gymnostomus lobatus
- Gymnostomus ornatapinnis
- Gymnostomus siamensis
- Gyrinocheilus aymonieri
- Hemibarbus labeo
- Hemibarbus maculatus
- Hemimyzon formosanus
- Hemisynodontis membranaceus
- Homalopteroides stephensoni
- Hypsibarbus lagleri
- Hypsibarbus malcolmi
- Hypsibarbus pierrei
- Hypsibarbus salweenensis
- Hypsibarbus vernayi
- Hypsibarbus wetmorei
- Iksookimia hugowolfeldi
- Iksookimia koreensis
- Iksookimia pumila
- Iksookimia yongdokensis
- 'Inlecypris' maetaengensis
- 'Inlecypris' shanensis
- Kichulchoia multifasciata
- Kottelatia brittani
- Kottelatlimia hipporhynchos
- Kottelatlimia katik
- Kottelatlimia pristes
- Labiobarbus fasciatus
- Labiobarbus leptocheilus
- Labiobarbus ocellatus
- Labiobarbus siamensis
- Leiarius longibarbis
- Leiarius pictus
- Lepidocephalichthys annandalei
- Lepidocephalichthys micropogon
- Lepidocephalichthys thermalis
- Lepidocephalichthys zeppelini
- Liniparhomaloptera disparis
- Luciosoma bleekeri
- Luciosoma setigerum
- Macrochirichthys macrochirus
- Megalodoras uranoscopus
- Mekongina erythrospila
- Metzia bounthobi
- Metzia formosae
- Metzia lineata
- Microcobitis misgurnoides
- Microdevario gatesi
- Microdevario kubotai
- Microdevario nanus
- Mystacoleucus atridorsalis
- Mystacoleucus ectypus
- Mystacoleucus lepturus
- 'Nemacheilus' anguilla
- Nemacheilus binotatus
- 'Nemacheilus' corica
- Nemacheilus longistriatus
- Nemacheilus masyae
- Nemacheilus ornatus
- Nemacheilus pallidus
- Nemacheilus platiceps
- Nemacheilus saravacensis
- Nemacheilus selangoricus
- Nemacheilus spiniferus
- Nemacheilus troglocataractus
- Nematabramis alestes
- Nematabramis borneensis
- Nematabramis everetti
- Nematabramis steindachnerii
- Neohomaloptera johorensis
- Niwaëlla delicata
- Opsarius barna
- Opsarius bernatziki
- Opsarius signicaudus
- Oreichthys cosuatis
- Oreichthys crenuchoides
- Oreichthys sp. 'Myanmar Redfin'
- Osteoglossum bicirrhosum
- Pangasianodon gigas
- Pangio anguillaris
- Pangio cuneovirgata
- Pangio doriae
- Pangio filinaris
- Pangio malayana
- Pangio oblonga
- Pangio piperata
- Pangio semicincta
- Pangio shelfordii
- Pangio sp. 'PAN04'
- Pethia aurea
- Pethia canius
- Pethia cumingii
- Pethia erythromycter
- Pethia gelius
- Pethia nigripinnis
- Pethia padamya
- Pethia pookodensis
- Pethia reval
- Pethia shalynius
- Phalacronotus apogon
- Pimelodus maculatus
- Pimelodus ornatus
- Pimelodus pictus
- Pseudomystus siamensis
- Puntius chola
- 'Puntius' lineatus
- 'Puntius' snyderi
- Puntius vittatus
- Rasbora borapetensis
- Rasbora caudimaculata
- Rasbora cephalotaenia
- Rasbora cf. dandia
- Rasbora dorsinotata
- Rasbora dusonensis
- Rasbora einthovenii
- Rasbora elegans
- Rasbora kalochroma
- Rasbora kottelati
- Rasbora lacrimula
- Rasbora paucisqualis
- Rasbora paviana
- Rasbora rasbora
- Rasbora rubrodorsalis
- Rasbora sarawakensis
- Rasbora tornieri
- Rasbora trilineata
- Rasbora vulcanus
- Rasbosoma spilocerca
- Rhynchodoras woodsi
- Scleropages jardinii
- Scleropages leichardti
- Serpenticobitis octozona
- Serpenticobitis zonata
- Sewellia albisuera
- Sewellia elongata
- Sewellia lineolata
- Sewellia sp. 'SEW01'
- Sewellia sp. 'SEW02'
- Sewellia sp. 'SEW03'
- Sewellia sp. 'SEW04'
- Sewellia speciosa
- Sinibotia pulchra
- Sinibotia reevesae
- Sinibotia robusta
- Sinibotia superciliaris
- Sinogastromyzon tonkinensis
- Syncrossus beauforti
- Syncrossus berdmorei
- Syncrossus helodes
- Syncrossus hymenophysa
- Synodontis alberti
- Synodontis decorus
- Synodontis flavitaeniata
- Systomus orphoides
- Tanakia signifer
- Trigonopoma gracile
- Trigonopoma pauciperforatum
- Trigonostigma espei
- Trigonostigma hengeli
- Trigonostigma heteromorpha
- Trigonostigma somphongsi
- Vaillantella maassi
- Yasuhikotakia caudipunctata
- Yasuhikotakia eos
- Yasuhikotakia lecontei
- Yasuhikotakia modesta
- Yasuhikotakia morleti
- Yasuhikotakia splendida