Probarbus
Probarbus is a genus of cyprinid freshwater fish found in Mainland Southeast Asia, especially the Mekong River. There are three species in this genus, all large fish that are up to 1.5 m (4.9 ft) in standard length and weigh up to 70 kg (150 lb).[1]
| Probarbus | |
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| Probarbus jullieni | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Genus: | Probarbus Sauvage, 1880 |
| Type species | |
| Probarbus jullieni Sauvage, 1880 | |
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Species
- Probarbus jullieni Sauvage, 1880 (Jullien's golden carp, Isok barb)
- Probarbus labeamajor T. R. Roberts, 1992 (Thicklip barb)
- Probarbus labeaminor T. R. Roberts, 1992 (Thinlip barb)
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2019). Species of Probarbus in FishBase. May 2019 version.
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