genus
Barbus
Barbus is a genus in the family Cyprinidae. This database currently files 81 species under it.
- Species filed
- 81
- Threatened
- 0
- Countries recorded
- 0
- With a free photo
- 1%
- Weight range
- Not recorded
Best-known members of Barbus
Ranked by popularity score.

Common barbel
Barbus barbus
Italian barbel
Barbus plebejus
Southern barbel
Barbus meridionalis
Romanian barbel
Barbus petenyi
Brook barbel
Barbus caninus
Barbo de cola roja
Barbus haasi
Peloponnese barbel
Barbus peloponnesius
Briána
Barbus prespensis
How threatened is Barbus?
1 of 81 species filed here have an IUCN category on record.
| IUCN category | Species | Share of assessed |
|---|---|---|
| LCLeast Concern | 1 | 100% |
All species in Barbus
| Common name | Scientific name | Family | Status | Weight | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common barbel | Barbus barbus | Cyprinidae | Least Concern | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Italian barbel | Barbus plebejus | Cyprinidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Southern barbel | Barbus meridionalis | Cyprinidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Romanian barbel | Barbus petenyi | Cyprinidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Brook barbel | Barbus caninus | Cyprinidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Barbo de cola roja | Barbus haasi | Cyprinidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Peloponnese barbel | Barbus peloponnesius | Cyprinidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Briána | Barbus prespensis | Cyprinidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Danube barbel | Barbus balcanicus | Cyprinidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Dnieper barbel | Barbus borysthenicus | Cyprinidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Terek barbel | Barbus ciscaucasicus | Cyprinidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Lizard barbel | Barbus lacerta | Cyprinidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Horse barbel | Barbus tyberinus | Cyprinidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Evia barbel | Barbus euboicus | Cyprinidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Macedonian barbel | Barbus macedonicus | Cyprinidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Crimean barbel | Barbus tauricus | Cyprinidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Bulgarian barbel | Barbus bergi | Cyprinidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Barbus lorteti | Cyprinidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Sperchios barbel | Barbus sperchiensis | Cyprinidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Barbus carottae | Cyprinidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Carpathian barbel | Barbus carpathicus | Cyprinidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Maritsa barbel | Barbus cyclolepis | Cyprinidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Kuban barbel | Barbus kubanicus | Cyprinidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Vistula barbel | Barbus waleckii | Cyprinidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Western Balkan barbel | Barbus rebeli | Cyprinidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Struma barbel | Barbus strumicae | Cyprinidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Thessalian barbel | Barbus thessalus | Cyprinidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Simav barbel | Barbus niluferensis | Cyprinidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Bergama barbel | Barbus pergamonensis | Cyprinidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Biharian barbel | Barbus biharicus | Cyprinidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Kura barbel | Barbus cyri | Cyprinidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Marmara barbel | Barbus oligolepis | Cyprinidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Barbus anatolicus | Cyprinidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Fucine barbel | Barbus fucini | Cyprinidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Karun barbel | Barbus karunensis | Cyprinidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Barbus miliaris | Cyprinidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Samnite barbel | Barbus samniticus | Cyprinidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Mystus fluviatilis | Cyprinidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Barbus abramoides | Cyprinidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Barbus amblycephalus | Cyprinidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Barbus arcangelii | Cyprinidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Barbus barbouri | Cyprinidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Barbus bruenningi | Cyprinidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Barbus bunter | Cyprinidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Barbus carassioides | Cyprinidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Barbus chabanaudi | Cyprinidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Barbus chielynoides | Cyprinidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Barbus continii | Cyprinidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Barbus cyclolepsis | Cyprinidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Barbus erythropterus | Cyprinidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Barbus fernandezypezi | Cyprinidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Barbus garmani | Cyprinidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Barbus himalayanus | Cyprinidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Barbus homogenes | Cyprinidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Barbus hypseconotus | Cyprinidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Barbus hypsylonotus | Cyprinidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Barbus ida | Cyprinidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Barbus kadoon | Cyprinidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Barbus labecula | Cyprinidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Barbus lateristriatus | Cyprinidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Barbus leuciscus | Cyprinidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Barbus liacanthus | Cyprinidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Barbus liui | Cyprinidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Barbus longus | Cyprinidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Barbus mclellandi | Cyprinidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Barbus monstrum | Cyprinidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Barbus nudicephalus | Cyprinidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Barbus petersianus | Cyprinidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Barbus platystomus | Cyprinidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Barbus rajanorum | Cyprinidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Barbus rodactylus | Cyprinidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Barbus rododactylus | Cyprinidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Barbus rufua | Cyprinidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Barbus schrenki | Cyprinidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Barbus simplex | Cyprinidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Barbus stedmanensis | Cyprinidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Barbus striatus | Cyprinidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Barbus urmianus | Cyprinidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Barbus wadon | Cyprinidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Barbus xanthos | Cyprinidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Barbus zurzunicus | Cyprinidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |