Pseudobarbus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Cyprinoidei
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii Infraclassis: Teleostei Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai Supercohors: Clupeocephala Cohors: Otomorpha Subcohors: Ostariophysi Sectio: Otophysa Ordo: Cypriniformes Subordo: Cyprinoidei

Familia: Cyprinidae
Subfamilia: Smiliogastrinae
Genus Pseudobarbus
Species: P. afer – P. asper – P. burchelli – P. burgi – P. phlegethon – P. quathlambae – P. skeltoni – P. swartzi – P. tenuis

Name

Pseudobarbus Smith, 1841: Plate 11
- Type species: Barbus burchelli Smith, 1841
  - Typification by subsequent designation of Jordan, 1919: 244

Synonyms

Oreodaimon Greenwood & Jubb, 1967

References

Chakona, A.; Swartz, E.R. 2013: A new redfin species, Pseudobarbus skeltoni (Cyprinidae, Teleostei), from the Cape Floristic Region, South Africa. Zootaxa 3686(5): 565–577. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3686.5.5 Reference page.
Chakona, A.; Swartz, E.R.; Skelton, P.H. 2014: A new species of redfin (Teleostei, Cyprinidae, Pseudobarbus) from the Verlorenvlei River system, South Africa. ZooKeys, 453: 121–137. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.453.8072 Reference page.
Chakona, A. & Skelton, P.H. 2017. A review of the Pseudobarbus afer (Peters, 1864) species complex (Teleostei, Cyprinidae) in the eastern Cape Fold Ecoregion of South Africa. ZooKeys 657: 109–140. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.657.11076 Reference page.
Smith, A. 1838-1847: Pisces. In: Illustrations of the zoology of South Africa; consisting chiefly of figures and descriptions of the objects of natural history collected during an expedition into the interior of South Africa in 1834-36, 4: 77 unnumb. pp, accompanying Pls. 1-31. [Published in parts; see Barnard 1950 for dates of individual parts; fishes from 1838-1847. Pl. 11 publ. in 1841.]
Greenwood, P.H. & Jubb, R.A. 1967: The generic identity of Labeo quathlambae Barnard (Pisces, Cyprinidae). Annals of the Cape Provincial Museums (Natural History), 6 (2): 17–37.
Jordan, D.S. 1919: The genera of fishes, part II, from Agassiz to Bleeker, 1833-1858, twenty-six years, with the accepted type of each. A contribution to the stability of scientific nomenclature. Leland Stanford Jr. University Publications, University Series No. 36: i-ix + 163-284 + i-xiii.

Links

ION
Nomenclator Zoologicus
Pseudobarbus species list in FishBase,
Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.
Pseudobarbus and its species (including synonyms) in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2024. Catalog of Fishes electronic version.

Vernacular names

Afrikaans: Rooilerkies
English: Redfin minnows