Traits taxon details
Barbus Cuvier & Cloquet, 1816
Barbus Daudin, 1805 · unaccepted
- Species Barbus anatolicus Turan, Kaya, Geiger & Freyhof, 2018
- Species Barbus balcanicus Kotlík, Tsigenopoulos, Ráb & Berrebi, 2002
- Species Barbus barbus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Barbus bergi Chichkoff, 1935
- Species Barbus biharicus Antal, László & Kotlík, 2016
- Species Barbus borysthenicus Dybowski, 1862
- Species Barbus caninus Bonaparte, 1839
- Species Barbus carottae (Bianco, 1998)
- Species Barbus carpathicus Kotlík, Tsigenopoulos, Ráb & Berrebi, 2002
- Species Barbus ciscaucasicus Kessler, 1877
- Species Barbus cyclolepis Heckel, 1837
- Species Barbus cyri De Filippi, 1865
- Species Barbus euboicus Stephanidis, 1950
- Species Barbus fucini Costa, 1853
- Species Barbus haasi Mertens, 1925
- Species Barbus karunensis Khaefi, Esmaeili, Geiger & Eagderi, 2017
- Species Barbus kubanicus Berg, 1912
- Species Barbus lacerta Heckel, 1843
- Species Barbus lorteti Sauvage, 1882
- Species Barbus macedonicus Karaman, 1928
- Species Barbus meridionalis Risso, 1827
- Species Barbus miliaris De Filippi, 1863
- Species Barbus niluferensis Turan, Kottelat & Ekmekçi, 2009
- Species Barbus oligolepis Battalgil, 1941
- Species Barbus peloponnesius Valenciennes, 1842
- Species Barbus pergamonensis Karaman, 1971
- Species Barbus petenyi Heckel, 1852
- Species Barbus platystomus Bini, 1940
- Species Barbus plebejus Bonaparte, 1839
- Species Barbus prespensis Karaman, 1924
- Species Barbus rebeli Koller, 1926
- Species Barbus sperchiensis Stephanidis, 1950
- Species Barbus strumicae Karaman, 1955
- Species Barbus tauricus Kessler, 1877
- Species Barbus thessalus Stephanidis, 1971
- Species Barbus tyberinus Bonaparte, 1839
- Species Barbus urmianus Eagderi, Nikmehr, Çiçek, Esmaeili, Vatandoust & Mousavi-Sabet, 2019
- Species Barbus waleckii Rolik, 1970
- Species Barbus xanthos Güçlü, Kalayci, Küçük & Turan, 2020
- Species Barbus aeneus (Burchell, 1822) accepted as Labeobarbus aeneus (Burchell, 1822) (senior synonym)
- Species Barbus altianalis Boulenger, 1900 accepted as Labeobarbus altianalis (Boulenger, 1900)
- Species Barbus altidorsalis Boulenger, 1908 accepted as Labeobarbus codringtonii (Boulenger, 1908) (synonym)
- Species Barbus anoplus Weber, 1897 accepted as Enteromius anoplus (Weber, 1897)
- Species Barbus arcislongae Keilhack, 1908 accepted as Enteromius arcislongae (Keilhack, 1908)
- Species Barbus burgi Boulenger, 1911 accepted as Pseudobarbus burgi (Boulenger, 1911)
- Species Barbus callensis Valenciennes, 1842 accepted as Luciobarbus callensis (Valenciennes, 1842) (synonym)
- Species Barbus caninus Valenciennes, 1842 accepted as Barbus caninus Bonaparte, 1839
- Species Barbus canis Valenciennes, 1842 accepted as Carasobarbus canis (Valenciennes, 1842) (synonym)
- Species Barbus capensis Smith, 1841 accepted as Cheilobarbus capensis (Smith, 1841) (synonym)
- Species Barbus escherichii Steindachner, 1897 accepted as Luciobarbus escherichii (Steindachner, 1897) (senior synonym)
- Species Barbus eurystomus Keilhack, 1908 accepted as Labeobarbus johnstonii (Boulenger, 1907) (junior synonym)
- Species Barbus holotaenia Boulenger, 1904 accepted as Enteromius holotaenia (Boulenger, 1904)
- Species Barbus hondeensis Määr, 1962 accepted as Enteromius manicensis (Pellegrin, 1919) (junior synonym)
- Species Barbus johnstonii Boulenger, 1907 accepted as Labeobarbus johnstonii (Boulenger, 1907)
- Species Barbus kamaia David & Poll, 1937 accepted as Enteromius motebensis (Steindachner, 1894) (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
- Species Barbus lineomaculatus Boulenger, 1903 accepted as Enteromius lineomaculatus (Boulenger, 1903)
- Species Barbus longiceps Valenciennes, 1842 accepted as Luciobarbus longiceps (Valenciennes, 1842)
- Species Barbus macrotaenia Worthington, 1933 accepted as Enteromius macrotaenia (Worthington, 1933)
- Species Barbus marequensis Smith, 1841 accepted as Labeobarbus marequensis (Smith, 1841)
- Species Barbus mattozi Guimarães, 1884 accepted as Enteromius mattozi (Guimarães, 1884)
- Species Barbus microbarbis David & Poll, 1937 accepted as Labeobarbus microbarbis (David & Poll, 1937)
- Species Barbus microterolepis Boulenger, 1902 accepted as Labeobarbus microterolepis (Boulenger, 1902)
- Species Barbus myersi Poll, 1939 accepted as Enteromius radiatus (Peters, 1853)
- Species Barbus neumayeri Fischer, 1884 accepted as Enteromius neumayeri (Fischer, 1884)
- Species Barbus paludinosus Peters, 1852 accepted as Enteromius paludinosus (Peters, 1852)
- Species Barbus paucisquamatus Pellegrin, 1935 accepted as Labeobarbus paucisquamatus (Pellegrin, 1935) (senior synonym)
- Species Barbus perince Rüppell, 1835 accepted as Enteromius perince (Rüppell, 1835)
- Species Barbus tetraspilus Günther, 1868 accepted as Puntius tetraspilus (Günther, 1868) (synonym)
- Species Barbus tetraspilus Pfeffer, 1896 accepted as Enteromius tetraspilus (Pfeffer, 1896)
- Species Barbus trimaculatus Peters, 1852 accepted as Enteromius trimaculatus (Peters, 1852) (synonym)
- Species Barbus trispilopleura Boulenger, 1902 accepted as Enteromius trispilopleura (Boulenger, 1902)
- Species Barbus tropidolepis Boulenger, 1900 accepted as Labeobarbus tropidolepis (Boulenger, 1900) (synonym)
- Species Barbus unitaeniatus Günther, 1867 accepted as Enteromius unitaeniatus (Günther, 1867)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Cuvier, G. (1816). Le Règne Animal distribué d'après son organisation, pour servir de base à l'histoire naturelle des animaux et d'introduction à l'anatomie comparée. Tome II, contenant les reptiles, les poissons, les mollusques et les annélides. Deterville, Paris, pp. i-xviii, 1-532 [pls. 9-10 contained in volume 4]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1848835 [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2021). FishBase. Barbus Cuvier & Cloquet, 1816. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2021) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=154291 on 2025-05-14
Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Barbus Cuvier & Cloquet, 1816. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=154291 on 2025-05-14
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Cuvier, G. (1816). Le Règne Animal distribué d'après son organisation, pour servir de base à l'histoire naturelle des animaux et d'introduction à l'anatomie comparée. Tome II, contenant les reptiles, les poissons, les mollusques et les annélides. Deterville, Paris, pp. i-xviii, 1-532 [pls. 9-10 contained in volume 4]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1848835 [details]
taxonomy source Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2025). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2025., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]
taxonomy source Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2025). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2025., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]



