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55 species · family Cyprinidae

Carps and barbs

Part of the carp, barbs, minnows, loaches (Cypriniformes).

Acrossocheilus · 3Balantiocheilos · 1Barbodes · 4Barbonymus · 3Carassius · 1Clypeobarbus · 1Crossocheilus · 1Cyclocheilichthys · 2Dawkinsia · 2Desmopuntius · 3Epalzeorhynchos · 4Garra · 6Haludaria · 1Hypsibarbus · 2Labeo · 2Lobocheilos · 1Oliotius · 1Pethia · 7Puntigrus · 2Puntius · 7Sawbwa · 1

Acrossocheilus 3

No federal permit

Acrossocheilus beijiangensis

Acrossocheilus beijiangensis

Aquarium hobby

Intermediate
Acrossocheilus parallens
No federal permit

Acrossocheilus parallens

Acrossocheilus parallens

Aquarium hobby

Intermediate
Taiwan Striped Barb
No federal permit

Taiwan Striped Barb

Acrossocheilus paradoxus

Aquarium hobby

Intermediate

Balantiocheilos 1

Bala shark
No federal permit

Bala shark

Balantiocheilos melanopterus

Aquarium hobby

Intermediate

Barbodes 4

Bigspot barb
No federal permit

Bigspot barb

Barbodes dunckeri

Aquarium hobby

Intermediate
Clown barb
No federal permit

Clown barb

Barbodes everetti

Aquarium hobby

Intermediate
Gold barb
No federal permit

Gold barb

Barbodes semifasciolatus

Aquarium hobby

Intermediate
Spotted barb
No federal permit

Spotted barb

Barbodes binotatus

Aquarium hobby

Intermediate

Barbonymus 3

Java barb
No federal permit

Java barb

Barbonymus gonionotus

Aquarium hobby

Intermediate
Red tailed tinfoil
No federal permit

Red tailed tinfoil

Barbonymus altus

Aquarium hobby

Intermediate
Tinfoil barb
No federal permit

Tinfoil barb

Barbonymus schwanefeldii

Aquarium hobby

Intermediate

Carassius 1

Goldfish
No federal permit

Goldfish

Carassius auratus

Aquarium hobby

Beginner

Clypeobarbus 1

No federal permit

Congo barb

Clypeobarbus congicus

Aquarium hobby

Intermediate

Crossocheilus 1

Silver Flying Fox
No federal permit

Silver Flying Fox

Crossocheilus reticulatus

Aquarium hobby

Intermediate

Cyclocheilichthys 2

Beardless barb
No federal permit

Beardless barb

Cyclocheilichthys apogon

Aquarium hobby

Intermediate
No federal permit

Redfin River Barb

Cyclocheilichthys janthochir

Aquarium hobby

Intermediate

Dawkinsia 2

Arulius barb
No federal permit

Arulius barb

Dawkinsia arulius

Aquarium hobby

Intermediate
Blackspot barb
No federal permit

Blackspot barb

Dawkinsia filamentosa

Aquarium hobby

Intermediate

Desmopuntius 3

Fiveband barb
No federal permit

Fiveband barb

Desmopuntius pentazona

Aquarium hobby

Intermediate
Six-banded tiger barb
No federal permit

Six-banded tiger barb

Desmopuntius hexazona

Aquarium hobby

Intermediate
Striped barb
No federal permit

Striped barb

Desmopuntius johorensis

Aquarium hobby

Intermediate

Epalzeorhynchos 4

No federal permit

Epalzeorhynchos munense

Epalzeorhynchos munense

Aquarium hobby

Intermediate
Flying fox
No federal permit

Flying fox

Epalzeorhynchos kalopterum

Aquarium hobby

Intermediate
Rainbow shark
No federal permit

Rainbow shark

Epalzeorhynchos frenatum

Aquarium hobby

Intermediate
Red-tailed black shark
No federal permit

Red-tailed black shark

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor

Aquarium hobby

Intermediate

Garra 6

No federal permit

Garra hughi

Garra hughi

Aquarium hobby

Intermediate
No federal permit

Garra poecilura

Garra poecilura

Aquarium hobby

Intermediate
No federal permit

Garra rakhinica

Garra rakhinica

Aquarium hobby

Intermediate
No federal permit

Garra spilota

Garra spilota

Aquarium hobby

Intermediate
Panda Garra
No federal permit

Panda Garra

Garra flavatra

Aquarium hobby

Intermediate
Red garra
No federal permit

Red garra

Garra rufa

Aquarium hobby

Intermediate

Haludaria 1

Melon barb
No federal permit

Melon barb

Haludaria fasciata

Aquarium hobby

Intermediate

Hypsibarbus 2

No federal permit

Goldfin tinfoil barb

Hypsibarbus malcolmi

Aquarium hobby

Intermediate
Hypsibarbus wetmorei
No federal permit

Hypsibarbus wetmorei

Hypsibarbus wetmorei

Aquarium hobby

Intermediate

Labeo 2

Black sharkminnow
No federal permit

Black sharkminnow

Labeo chrysophekadion

Aquarium hobby

Intermediate
No federal permit

Harlequin sharkminnow

Labeo cyclorhynchus

Aquarium hobby

Intermediate

Lobocheilos 1

No federal permit

Lobocheilos melanotaenia

Lobocheilos melanotaenia

Aquarium hobby

Intermediate

Oliotius 1

Checker barb
No federal permit

Checker barb

Oliotius oligolepis

Aquarium hobby

Intermediate

Pethia 7

Black ruby barb
No federal permit

Black ruby barb

Pethia nigrofasciata

Aquarium hobby

Intermediate
Golden barb
No federal permit

Golden barb

Pethia gelius

Aquarium hobby

Intermediate
Pethia stoliczkana
No federal permit

Pethia stoliczkana

Pethia stoliczkana

Aquarium hobby

Intermediate
Rosy barb
No federal permit

Rosy barb

Pethia conchonius

Aquarium hobby

Intermediate
No federal permit

Spottedsail barb

Pethia phutunio

Aquarium hobby

Intermediate
Ticto barb
No federal permit

Ticto barb

Pethia ticto

Aquarium hobby

Intermediate
No federal permit

Two spot barb

Pethia cumingii

Aquarium hobby

Intermediate

Puntigrus 2

Partipentazona Barb
No federal permit

Partipentazona Barb

Puntigrus partipentazona

Aquarium hobby

Intermediate
Tiger barb
No federal permit

Tiger barb

Puntigrus tetrazona

Aquarium hobby

Intermediate

Puntius 7

Cherry barb
No federal permit

Cherry barb

Puntius titteya

Aquarium hobby

Intermediate
Greenstripe barb
No federal permit

Greenstripe barb

Puntius vittatus

Aquarium hobby

Intermediate
Khavli barb
No federal permit

Khavli barb

Puntius sahyadriensis

Aquarium hobby

Intermediate
Mahecola barb
No federal permit

Mahecola barb

Puntius mahecola

Aquarium hobby

Intermediate
Onespot barb
No federal permit

Onespot barb

Puntius terio

Aquarium hobby

Intermediate
Redside barb
No federal permit

Redside barb

Puntius bimaculatus

Aquarium hobby

Intermediate
Swamp barb
No federal permit

Swamp barb

Puntius chola

Aquarium hobby

Intermediate

Sawbwa 1

Sawbwa barb
No federal permit

Sawbwa barb

Sawbwa resplendens

Aquarium hobby

Intermediate