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Systomus
''Systomus'' is a genus of fish in the family Cyprinidae native to tropical Asia.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. ''Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, Suppl. No. 27: 1–663.'' Species There are currently 18 recognized species in this genus: * '' Systomus asoka'' ( Kottelat & Pethiyagoda, 1989) (Asoka barb) * '' Systomus chryseus'' Plamoottil, 2014 Plamoottil, M. (2014)''Puntius nelsoni'', ''Systomus chryseus'' and ''S. rufus'' (Cypriniformes: Cyprinidae), three new fish species from Kerala, India.''International Journal of Fauna and Biological Studies, 1 (6): 135–145.'' (Golden systomus) * '' Systomus clavatus'' (McClelland, 1845) (Stedman barb) * ''Systomus compressiformis'' ( Cockerell, 1913) * '' Systomus endecanalis'' ( T. R. Roberts, 1989) * '' Systomus immaculatus'' McClelland, 1839 * '' Systomus jacobusboehlkei'' Fowler, 1958 * '' Sys ...
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Javaen Barb
The Javaen barb (''Systomus rubripinnis''), is a species of cyprinid fish native to Southeast Asia. It can reach a length of SL and is of minor importance to local commercial fisheries. Identification Can reach a total length of 25 cm but is more common at half that size.31-34 lateral scales. Red caudal fin with a black marginal stripe along each lobe. A black spot at the base of the caudal fin. Young individuals may exhibit black lateral lines along the body. Genetic variability is well documented, the species can vary in appearance somewhat depending on locality with a number of variants recognized, some of which exhibit a greater degree or lack of red color pattern in the finnage. Habitat Can be found in rivers, but mainly in smaller streams, canals and on floodplains(during breeding season). Occasionally found in impoundments, but usually stays in the flowing streams leading to the impoundment. During breeding season, adults will move into seasonally inundated ar ...
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Systomus Rubripinnis
The Javaen barb (''Systomus rubripinnis''), is a species of cyprinid fish native to Southeast Asia. It can reach a length of SL and is of minor importance to local commercial fisheries. Identification Can reach a total length of 25 cm but is more common at half that size.31-34 lateral scales. Red caudal fin with a black marginal stripe along each lobe. A black spot at the base of the caudal fin. Young individuals may exhibit black lateral lines along the body. Genetic variability is well documented, the species can vary in appearance somewhat depending on locality with a number of variants recognized, some of which exhibit a greater degree or lack of red color pattern in the finnage. Habitat Can be found in rivers, but mainly in smaller streams, canals and on floodplains(during breeding season). Occasionally found in impoundments, but usually stays in the flowing streams leading to the impoundment. During breeding season, adults will move into seasonally inundated ar ...
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Systomus Endecanalis
''Systomus endecanalis'' is a species of cyprinid fish endemic to the Kapuas River basin in western Borneo. This species can reach a standard length of . Although placed in the genus ''Systomus'' by FishBase, it has been moved to ''Desmopuntius'' by Catalog of Fishes, following a taxonomic review by Maurice Kottelat Maurice Kottelat (born 16 July 1957 in Delémont, SwitzerlandCo ...
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Systomus Freshwater fish of Indonesia
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Systomus Sarana
The olive barb (''Systomus sarana'') ( ml, കുറുവ/മുണ്ടത്തി) is a species of cyprinid fish native to Afghanistan, India, Nepal, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Bhutan, Sri Lanka, Thailand and Myanmar. This species can reach a length of TL. It is of minor importance to local commercial fisheries and sought as a gamefish. It is popular in Bangladesh but unpopular in the aquarium An aquarium (plural: ''aquariums'' or ''aquaria'') is a vivarium of any size having at least one transparent side in which aquatic plants or animals are kept and displayed. Fishkeepers use aquaria to keep fish, invertebrates, amphibians, aq ... trade. Adults occur in rivers, streams, lakes and backwaters. Tolerant of salinity. They form schools in groups of four or five to several dozens (Ref. 6028). Feed on aquatic insects, fish, algae and shrimps. Spawn in running waters among submerged boulders and vegetation (Ref. 4832). Small fish have limited demand in the aquarium trade. A ...
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Systomus Clavatus
The Stedman barb (''Systomus clavatus'') is a species of cyprinid fish native to India and Bangladesh in the Ganges River basin where it occurs in foothill streams and rivers. This species can reach a length of TL. It is of minor importance to local commercial fisheries Commercial fishing is the activity of catching fish and other seafood for commercial profit, mostly from wild fisheries. It provides a large quantity of food to many countries around the world, but those who practice it as an industry must often .... References Systomus Fish of Bangladesh Freshwater fish of India Fish described in 1845 Taxobox binomials not recognized by IUCN {{Barbinae-stub ...
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Systomus Jacobusboehlkei
''Systomus jacobusboehlkei'' is a species of cyprinid fish native to the lower Mekong and Chao Phraya Basins of Cambodia, Vietnam, Laos, and Thailand Thailand ( ), historically known as Siam () and officially the Kingdom of Thailand, is a country in Southeast Asia, located at the centre of the Indochinese Peninsula, spanning , with a population of almost 70 million. The country is bo .... It inhabits marshlands and floodplains, swamps, and small, slow-flowing tributaries. It is present in local food fisheries, along with other small species. This species can reach a length of SL. References Systomus Fish of the Mekong Basin Fish of Cambodia Fish of Laos Fish of Thailand Fish of Vietnam Fish described in 1958 Taxa named by Henry Weed Fowler {{Barbinae-stub ...
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Systomus Laticeps
''Systomus laticeps'' is a species of cyprinid fish which was described in 2016 from specimens taken in Kerala, southern India. It is found in single freshwater stream at Thiruvalla in the Pathanamthitta District Pathanamthitta District (), is one of the 14 districts in the Indian state of Kerala. The district headquarters is in the town of Pathanamthitta. There are four municipalities in Pathanamthitta: Adoor, Pandalam, Pathanamthitta and Thiruval ... where a confluence of rivers flowing through low-lying areas creates this fishes habitat. The stream is 1-2m deep in the summer monsoon and 37 cm across, it has muddy substrates and has a dense growth of emergent vegetation. References Fish described in 2016 Freshwater fish of India Systomus {{Barbinae-stub ...
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Systomus Martenstyni
Martenstyn's Barb (''Systomus martenstyni'') is a species of cyprinid fish endemic to Sri Lanka. This species can reach a length of . It is important to local commercial fisheries Commercial fishing is the activity of catching fish and other seafood for commercial profit, mostly from wild fisheries. It provides a large quantity of food to many countries around the world, but those who practice it as an industry must often .... References Martenstyn's barb Fish of Sri Lanka Martenstyn's barb Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Barbinae-stub ...
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Systomus Compressiformis
''Systomus compressiformis'' is a species of cyprinid fish endemic to Inle Lake, Myanmar Myanmar, ; UK pronunciations: US pronunciations incl. . Note: Wikipedia's IPA conventions require indicating /r/ even in British English although only some British English speakers pronounce r at the end of syllables. As John C. Wells, Joh .... It is threatened by anthropogenic changes to the lake including the introduction of non-native species of plants and fishes. References Systomus Endemic fauna of Myanmar Fish of Myanmar Taxa named by Theodore Dru Alison Cockerell Fish described in 1913 {{Barbinae-stub ...
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Systomus Pleurotaenia
The side-striped barb or black-lined barb (''Systomus pleurotaenia'') is a species of cyprinid fish endemic to Sri Lanka where it occurs in the catchment of the Kelani and Nilwala Rivers. This species can reach a length of TL. It is of minor importance to local commercial fisheries and can also be found in the aquarium An aquarium (plural: ''aquariums'' or ''aquaria'') is a vivarium of any size having at least one transparent side in which aquatic plants or animals are kept and displayed. Fishkeepers use aquaria to keep fish, invertebrates, amphibians, aq ... trade. References Systomus Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Barbinae-stub ...
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Systomus Asoka
The Asoka barb (''Systomus asoka'') is a species of cyprinid fish endemic to Sri Lanka where it is found in the upper reaches of the Sitawaka River and its tributaries, and Kelani near Kitulgala. This fish can reach a length of TL. Biology Asoka barb inhabit relatively deep (1–2 m), fast-flowing water in areas with gravel or sand substrates. Juveniles ( 1–3 cm TL) shoal together in schools of 30–100 individuals in very shallow water (5–25 cm) downstream whereas adults occupy deeper water (1–2m) upstream. They usually occupy unshaded areas. They are fast swimmers and are not easily identified from water surface. This species can be found in fresh water Fresh water or freshwater is any naturally occurring liquid or frozen water containing low concentrations of dissolved salts and other total dissolved solids. Although the term specifically excludes seawater and brackish water, it does include ... which has 6.5–7.5 pH range and 25–30 °C temper ...
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Systomus Chryseus
The golden systomus (''Systomus chryseus'') is a species of cyprinid fish endemic to India. This species can reach a length of SL. It is a gold colour and has pelvic and anal fin A fin is a thin component or appendage attached to a larger body or structure. Fins typically function as foils that produce lift or thrust, or provide the ability to steer or stabilize motion while traveling in water, air, or other fluids. Fin ...s that are orange red. References Systomus Freshwater fish of India Fish described in 2014 {{Barbinae-stub ...
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