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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae Minnows or carps
Subfamily: Barbinae
Genus: Systomus

(See list of species below)


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19 species (see list below)

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Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

Asia
Max. Length 17 cm TL
Systomus asoka (Kottelat & Pethiyagoda, 1989)

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv
 
Systomus asoka
[Asoka barb]

Photo by Plamoottil, M.

Asia
Max. Length 15.2 cm SL
Systomus chryseus Plamoottil, 2014

Photo by Plamoottil, M.
 
Systomus chryseus
[Golden Systomus]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 15 cm SL
 
Systomus chrysopoma
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 24 cm TL
 
Systomus clavatus
[Stedman barb]
No picture found
Asia
 
Systomus compressiformis
[]

Photo by Roberts, T.R.

Asia
Max. Length 4.8 cm SL
Systomus endecanalis (Roberts, 1989)

Photo by Roberts, T.R.
 
Systomus endecanalis
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 19.3 cm SL
 
Systomus immaculatus
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 12 cm SL
 
Systomus jacobusboehlkei
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 9.3 cm SL
 
Systomus jayarami
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 13 cm SL
 
Systomus laticeps
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 25 cm TL
 
Systomus martenstyni
[Martenstyn's barb]
No picture found
Asia.
Max. Length 7.9 cm SL
 
Systomus orphoides
[]

Photo by Jayasinghe, A.

Asia
Max. Length 16 cm TL
Systomus pleurotaenia (Bleeker, 1863)

Photo by Jayasinghe, A.
 
Systomus pleurotaenia
[Black lined barb]

Photo by Warren, T.

Asia
Max. Length 25 cm SL
Systomus rubripinnis (Valenciennes, 1842)

Photo by Warren, T.
 
Systomus rubripinnis
[Javaen barb]

Photo by Plamoottil, M.

Asia
Max. Length 10.6 cm SL
Systomus rufus Plamoottil, 2014

Photo by Plamoottil, M.
 
Systomus rufus
[Red finned kuruva]

Photo by Raghavan, P.R.

Asia
Max. Length 42 cm TL
Systomus sarana (Hamilton, 1822)

Photo by Raghavan, P.R.
 
Systomus sarana
[Olive barb]
No picture found
Asia.
Max. Length 2.8 cm SL
 
Systomus spilurus
[]
No picture found
Asia
 
Systomus subnasutus
[]
No picture found
Asia.
 
Systomus timbiri
[]
19 Species of Family Cyprinidae with Genus Systomus
(Minnows or carps)
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1989 Systomus asoka Asoka barb Asia 17 TL
2014 Systomus chryseus Golden Systomus Asia 15.2 SL
1842 Systomus chrysopoma Asia 15 SL
1845 Systomus clavatus Stedman barb Asia 24 TL
1913 Systomus compressiformis Asia
1989 Systomus endecanalis Asia 4.8 SL
1839 Systomus immaculatus Asia 19.3 SL
1958 Systomus jacobusboehlkei Asia 12 SL
1986 Systomus jayarami Asia 9.3 SL
2016 Systomus laticeps Asia 13 SL
1991 Systomus martenstyni Martenstyn's barb Asia 25 TL
1842 Systomus orphoides Asia. 7.9 SL
1863 Systomus pleurotaenia Black lined barb Asia 16 TL
1842 Systomus rubripinnis Javaen barb Asia 25 SL
2014 Systomus rufus Red finned kuruva Asia 10.6 SL
1822 Systomus sarana Olive barb Asia 42 TL
1868 Systomus spilurus Asia. 2.8 SL
1842 Systomus subnasutus Asia
1963 Systomus timbiri Asia.



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