''Barilius'' is a

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of freshwater

ray-finned fishes Actinopterygii (; ), members of which are known as ray-finned fish or actinopterygians, is a class (biology), class of Osteichthyes, bony fish that comprise over 50% of living vertebrate species. They are so called because of their lightly built ...

belonging to the

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Danionidae The danionins are a group of small, minnow-type fish belonging to the family Danionidae. Species of this group are in the genera clades ''Danio'' and '' Devario'' (which also includes ''Chela'', ''Laubuka'', ''Microdevario'', and ''Microrasbora ...

, the danios or danionins. The fishes in this genus are found in

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. Four

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in this genus have been described since 2012, although three have since been reallocated to ''

Opsarius ''Opsarius'' is a genus of fish. Its representatives can be found in a variety of countries in Southeast Asia, South East Asia. These countries include Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Myanmar, India, China, and China. Certain species of ''Opsarius'' ar ...

'', which was formerly a group within this genus before elevation to full genus.

Species

These are the currently recognized species in this genus: * '' Barilius barila'' ( F. Hamilton, 1822) * ''

Barilius evezardi ''Barilius evezardi'' is a fish in genus ''Barilius'' of the family Danionidae. It is found in Maharashtra of India, specifically in the upper reaches of rivers on hills. Physiology All species of Barilius carp are described as having somewhat st ...

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, 1872 * '' Barilius mesopotamicus'' L. S. Berg, 1932 * '' Barilius modestus'' Day, 1872 * '' Barilius naseeri''

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, Rafiq & F. A. Awan, 1986 * ''

Barilius pakistanicus ''Barilius pakistanicus'' is a fish in genus '' Barilius'' of the family Cyprinidae Cyprinidae is a family of freshwater fish commonly called the carp or minnow family, including the carps, the true minnows, and their relatives the barbs a ...

'' Mirza & Sadiq, 1978 * '' Barilius shariensis'' Fowler, 1949 * '' Barilius torsai''

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, Munivenkatappa,

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, Borah & Das, 2019 * '' Barilius vagra'' (Hamilton, 1822)

References

Chedrinae Taxa named by Francis Buchanan-Hamilton {{Danioninae-stub