Barbus
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Barbus plebejus
See also: barbus
Translingual
Etymology
Proper noun
Barbus m
- (formerly) A taxonomic genus within the family Barbidae – many fish resembling barbs and barbels, now being assigned to genera, mostly in Barbinae, especially Puntius.
- A taxonomic genus within the family Cyprinidae – typical barbs and barbels.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Actinopterygii – superclass; Teleostei – class; Ostariophysi - superorder; Cypriniformes - order; Cyprinoidea - superfamily; Cyprinidae - family; Barbinae - subfamily
Hyponyms
- (former genus in Barbidae): Search World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) for "Barbus"
- (genus in Cyprinidae): See
Barbus on WikispeciesWikispecies or 
Barbus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Coordinate terms
- (genus in Barbinae): Acrossocheilus*, Barbodes, Caecobarbus, Capoeta, Carasobarbus, Catla, Catlocarpio, Dawkinsia, Haludaria, Iranocypris, Labeobarbus, Luciobarbus, Pethia, Phreatichthys, Pseudobarbus, Puntius*, Rohtee, Schizopyge, Sinocyclocheilus*, Systomus, Tor, Typhlogarra, Varicorhinus - genera (genera marked with * included species formerly in Barbus)
References
- Barbus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Barbus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Barbus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
