Hampala
Appearance
Hampala | |
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Hampala ampalong | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Cyprinidae |
Subfamily: | Smiliogastrinae |
Genus: | Hampala Kuhl & van Hasselt in van Hasselt, 1823[1] |
Type species | |
Hampala macrolepidota Kuhl & van Hasselt, 1823[1]
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Species | |
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Synonyms[1] | |
Heteroleuciscus Sauvage, 1874 |
Hampala is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Cyprinidae, the family which includes the carps, barbs and related fishes. The fishies in this genus are found in South-East Asia.
Species
[edit]Hampala contains the following species:[2]
- Hampala ampalong (Bleeker 1852)
- Hampala bimaculata (Popta 1905)
- Hampala dispar Smith, 1934
- Hampala lopezi Herre, 1924
- Hampala macrolepidota Kuhl & van Hasselt, 1823 (Hampala barb)
- Hampala sabana Inger & P. K. Chin, 1962
- Hampala salweenensis A. Doi & Y. Taki, 1994
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Smiliogastrinae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 10 January 2025.
- ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Hampala". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 10 January 2025.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Hampala". FishBase. August 2011 version.
External links
[edit]Wikimedia Commons has media related to Hampala.
Wikispecies has information related to Hampala.
- Hampala Barb
- Southeast Asian Fisheries - Hampala macrolepidota
- A New Cyprinid Fish, Hampala salweenensis, from the Mae Pai River