Systomus
Systomus is a genus of fish in the family Cyprinidae native to tropical Asia.[1]
| Systomus | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Javaen barb (Systomus rubripinnis) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Subfamily: | Barbinae |
| Genus: | Systomus McClelland, 1839 |
| Type species | |
| Systomus immaculatus McClelland, 1839 | |
Species
There are currently 18 recognized species in this genus:
- Systomus asoka (Kottelat & Pethiyagoda, 1989) (Asoka barb)
- Systomus chryseus Plamoottil, 2014 [2] (Golden systomus)
- Systomus clavatus (McClelland, 1845) (Stedman barb)
- Systomus compressiformis (Cockerell, 1913)
- Systomus endecanalis (T. R. Roberts, 1989)
- Systomus immaculatus McClelland, 1839
- Systomus jacobusboehlkei Fowler, 1958
- Systomus jayarami (Vishwanath & Tombi Singh, 1986)
- Systomus laticeps Plamoottil, 2016 [3]
- Systomus martenstyni (Kottelat & Pethiyagoda, 1991) (Martenstyn's barb)
- Systomus pleurotaenia (Bleeker, 1863) (Side-striped barb)
- Systomus rubripinnis (Valenciennes, 1842) (Javaen barb)
- Systomus rufus Plamoottil, 2014 [2] (Red-finned kuruva)
- Systomus sarana (F. Hamilton, 1822) (Olive barb)
- Systomus sewelli (Prashad & Mukerji, 1929)
- Systomus spilurus (Günther, 1868)
- Systomus subnasutus (Valenciennes, 1842)
- Systomus timbiri (Deraniyagala, 1963)
References
- Kottelat, M. (2013): The fishes of the inland waters of southeast Asia: A catalogue and core bibliography of the fishes known to occur in freshwaters, mangroves and estuaries. Archived 2015-01-06 at the Wayback Machine Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, Suppl. No. 27: 1–663.
- Plamoottil, M. (2014): Puntius nelsoni, Systomus chryseus and S. rufus (Cypriniformes: Cyprinidae), three new fish species from Kerala, India. International Journal of Fauna and Biological Studies, 1 (6): 135–145.
- Plamoottil, M. (2016): Systomus laticeps, a new species of cyprinid fish from Kerala, India. International Journal of Fauna and Biological Studies, 3 (5): 92-96.
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