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Genus Family: Cyprinidae 🍽️ 5 Edible 🎣 2 Game Fish 🐠 5 Aquarium

Hypselobarbus

Species
23
Max Length
150 cm
Max Weight
90.0 kg
Max Lifespan
-
Avg Trophic
2.29
Threatened
-

🔬 Taxonomic Classification

🐟 Species in Genus Hypselobarbus

23 total
Canara barb
Hypselobarbus lithopidos
DD 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Curmuca barb
Hypselobarbus curmuca
EN 💧 Freshwater Edible
Highland Hypselobarbus
Hypselobarbus procerus
💧 Freshwater
Hypselobarbus Bicolor
Hypselobarbus bicolor
EN 💧 Freshwater
Hypselobarbus Gracilis
Hypselobarbus gracilis
💧 Freshwater
Hypselobarbus Keralaensis
Hypselobarbus keralaensis
💧 Freshwater
Hypselobarbus Kurali
Hypselobarbus kurali
LC 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Hypselobarbus Kushavali
Hypselobarbus kushavali
💧 Freshwater
Hypselobarbus Menoni
Hypselobarbus menoni
💧 Freshwater
Hypselobarbus Nilgiriensis
Hypselobarbus nilgiriensis
💧 Freshwater
Hypselobarbus Periyarensis
Hypselobarbus periyarensis
EN 💧 Freshwater
Hypselobarbus Pseudomussullah
Hypselobarbus pseudomussullah
💧 Freshwater
Hypselobarbus Pulchellus
Hypselobarbus pulchellus
CR 💧 Freshwater
Hypselobarbus Tamiraparaniei
Hypselobarbus tamiraparaniei
💧 Freshwater
Hypselobarbus Vaigaiensis
Hypselobarbus vaigaiensis
💧 Freshwater
Jerdon's carp
Hypselobarbus jerdoni
LC 💧 Freshwater Edible Aquarium
Kerala beauty
Hypselobarbus nitidus
💧 Freshwater
Kolus
Hypselobarbus kolus
VU 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Korhi barb
Hypselobarbus micropogon
EN 💧 Freshwater Edible Game
Krishna carp
Hypselobarbus dobsoni
DD 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Mussullah barb
Hypselobarbus mussullah
EN 💧 Freshwater Edible Game
Nilgiris barb
Hypselobarbus dubius
EN 💧 Freshwater Edible
Red Canarese barb
Hypselobarbus thomassi
CR 💧 Freshwater

🌍 Habitat Distribution

💧 Freshwater
23

🛡️ Conservation Status

LC
VU
EN
CR
DD
Least Concern 2
Vulnerable 1
Endangered 6
Critically Endangered 2
Data Deficient 2

🔬 Ecology & Feeding

Shallowest
5 m
Deepest
6 m