Barbodes paucimaculatus

Barbodes paucimaculatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Division: Teleostei
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Smiliogastrinae
Genus: Barbodes
Species:
B. paucimaculatus
Binomial name
Barbodes paucimaculatus
Y. H. Wang & Y. Ni, 1982[2]
Synonyms[2]
  • Puntius paucimaculatus Y. H. Wang & Y. Ni, 1982

Barbodes paucimaculatus is a species of ray-finned fish belonging to the family Cyprinidae, the family which includes the carps, barbs and related fishes.[2] It is found in freshwater habitats in China, but its validity is questionable and it may be a synonym of Barbodes semifasciolatus.[3] As a food fish it is rated 5/5 stars by the National Food Convention of China.

References

  1. โ†‘ Fernando, E. (2024). "Puntius paucimaculatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2024 e.T217304614A217304617. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2024-2.RLTS.T217304614A217304617.en.
  2. 1 2 3 Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Barbodes". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 13 January 2025.
  3. โ†‘ 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. The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, 2013, Supplement No. 27: 1โ€“663.