Barbonymus gonionotus
Super Group:
Opisthokonta
Phylum:
Chordata
Sub-Phylum:
Vertebrata
Class:
Actinopteri
Sub-Class:
Neopterygii
Order:
Cypriniformes
Family:
Cyprinidae
Genus:
Barbonymus
Species:
gonionotus
Synonym(s):
Puntius gonionotus
Diagnosis
The silver barb is one of the five most important aquacultured freshwater species in Thailand.
Body_length: 40 cm (max 90 cm)
Ecology
Substrate: Freshwater
Sociability: gregarious
Life cycle
Reproduction_mode: sexual
Generation: >3 years
Mode of locomotion
Motility: motile_swimming
Observation site(s)
SYMBIONTS
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Association with... | Region origin | Name of site | In reference... |
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Piscinoodinium pillulare | Asia | Sungai Besi Selangor | “Epizootics of Malaysian Cultured Freshwater Pond Fishes by Piscinoodinium pillulare (Schaperclaus 1954) Lom 1981”, Aquaculture, vol. 86, pp. 127-138, 1990. | ,