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Desmopuntius
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Desmopuntius

Desmopuntius is a genus of small freshwater cyprinids native to Southeast Asia. They were formerly included in Puntius.

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8 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 8 known species

Six-banded Tiger Barb

speciesDesmopuntius hexazona

Zebra Barb

speciesDesmopuntius johorensis

Desmopuntius gemellus

speciesDesmopuntius gemellus

Five-banded Barb

speciesDesmopuntius pentazona

Snakeskin Barb

speciesDesmopuntius rhomboocellatus

Desmopuntius trifasciatus

speciesDesmopuntius trifasciatus

Desmopuntius foerschi

speciesDesmopuntius foerschi

Desmopuntius endecanalis

speciesDesmopuntius endecanalis

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 552966.