Barbel spp.
Group:
Fishes
Area(s) Where Listed As Endangered:
Albania, Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), France, Greece, Israel, Italy, Jordan, Kenya, Malawi, Morocco, Mozambique, Republic of Macedonia, Rwanda, South Africa, Spain, Swaziland, Switzerland, Syria, Tanzania, Turkey, Uganda, Ukraine
Species/Common Names:
| Barbus acuticeps |
| Matthes' Barb |
| Barbus alluaudi |
| Barbus amatolicus |
| Amatola Barb |
| Barbus andrewi |
| Berg-breede River Whitefish |
| Barbus brevipinnis |
| Shortfin Barb |
| Barbus calidus |
| Clanwilliam Redfin |
| Barbus caninus |
| Brook Barbel |
| Barbus chantrei |
| Barbus choloensis |
| Silver Barb |
| Barbus claudinae |
| Claudine's Barb |
| Barbus erubescens |
| Twee River Redfin |
| Barbus euboicus |
| Petropsaro |
| Barbus haasi |
| Barbo De Cola Roja |
| Barbus harterti |
| Barbus huloti |
| Barbus issenensis |
| Barbus ksibi |
| Barbus laticeps |
| Barbus longiceps |
| Barbus lufukiensis |
| Barbus macrolepis |
| Barbus meridionalis |
| Mediterranean Barbel |
| Southern Barbel |
| Barbus motebensis |
| Marico Barb |
| Barbus nasus |
| Barbus paytonii |
| Barbus prespensis |
| Briana |
| Barbus pseudotoppini |
| Barbus quadralineatus |
| Barbus reinii |
| Barbus ruasae |
| Rwasa Barb |
| Barbus serengetiensis |
| Barbus serra |
| Clanwilliam Sawfin |
| Barbus sp. nov. 'Banhine' |
| Banhine Barb |
| Barbus sp. nov. 'Chimanimani' |
| Chimanimani Chubbyhead |
| Barbus sp. nov. 'Nzoia' |
| Barbus sp. nov. 'Pangani' |
| Barbus sp. nov. 'Waterberg' |
| Waterberg Shortfin Barb |
| Barbus sperchiensis |
| Sperchios Barbel |
| Barbus tauricus |
| Crimea Barbel |
| Barbus treurensis |
| Treur River Barb |
| Barbus trevelyani |
| Border Barb |
Facts Summary:
Barbus is a genus of fishes of concern and found in the following area(s): Albania, Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), France, Greece, Israel, Italy, Jordan, Kenya, Malawi, Morocco, Mozambique, Republic of Macedonia, Rwanda, South Africa, Spain, Swaziland, Switzerland, Syria, Tanzania, Turkey, Uganda, Ukraine.
Creature Profile
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Status/Date(s) Listed as Endangered
| Scientific Name | Status | Listing Date | Range | |
| 1. | Barbus acuticeps | EN-IUCN | 2006 | Burundi, Rwanda, Tanzania |
| 2. | Barbus alluaudi | VU-IUCN | 2006 | Uganda |
| 3. | Barbus amatolicus | VU-IUCN | 2007 | South Africa |
| 4. | Barbus andrewi | EN-IUCN | 2007 | South Africa |
| 5. | Barbus brevipinnis | NT-IUCN | 2007 | South Africa, Swaziland |
| 6. | Barbus calidus | VU-IUCN | 2007 | South Africa |
| 7. | Barbus caninus | EN-IUCN | 2006 | Italy, Switzerland |
| 8. | Barbus chantrei | EN-IUCN | 2006 | Syria, Turkey |
| 9. | Barbus choloensis | VU-IUCN | 2006 | Malawi |
| 10. | Barbus claudinae | EN-IUCN | 2006 | Burundi, Rwanda |
| 11. | Barbus erubescens | CR-IUCN | 2007 | South Africa |
| 12. | Barbus euboicus | CR-IUCN | 2006 | Greece |
| 13. | Barbus haasi | VU-IUCN | 2006 | Spain |
| 14. | Barbus harterti | VU-IUCN | 2006 | Morocco |
| 15. | Barbus huloti | VU-IUCN | 2006 | Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Uganda |
| 16. | Barbus issenensis | VU-IUCN | 2006 | Morocco |
| 17. | Barbus ksibi | VU-IUCN | 2006 | Morocco |
| 18. | Barbus laticeps | VU-IUCN | 2006 | Tanzania |
| 19. | Barbus longiceps | VU-IUCN | 2006 | Israel, Jordan, Syria |
| 20. | Barbus lufukiensis | NT-IUCN | 2006 | Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire) |
| 21. | Barbus macrolepis | NT-IUCN | 2006 | Burundi, Tanzania |
| 22. | Barbus meridionalis | NT-IUCN | 2006 | France, Spain |
| 23. | Barbus motebensis | VU-IUCN | 2007 | South Africa |
| 24. | Barbus nasus | NT-IUCN | 2006 | Morocco |
| 25. | Barbus paytonii | VU-IUCN | 2006 | Morocco |
| 26. | Barbus prespensis | VU-IUCN | 2006 | Albania, Greece, Republic of Macedonia |
| 27. | Barbus pseudotoppini | VU-IUCN | 2006 | Tanzania |
| 28. | Barbus quadralineatus | EN-IUCN | 2006 | Burundi, Tanzania |
| 29. | Barbus reinii | VU-IUCN | 2006 | Morocco |
| 30. | Barbus ruasae | CR-IUCN | 2006 | Rwanda |
| 31. | Barbus serengetiensis | VU-IUCN | 2006 | Tanzania |
| 32. | Barbus serra | EN-IUCN | 2007 | South Africa |
| 33. | Barbus sp. nov. 'Banhine' | CR-IUCN | 2007 | Mozambique |
| 34. | Barbus sp. nov. 'Chimanimani' | VU-IUCN | 2007 | Mozambique |
| 35. | Barbus sp. nov. 'Nzoia' | VU-IUCN | 2006 | Kenya |
| 36. | Barbus sp. nov. 'Pangani' | VU-IUCN | 2006 | Kenya |
| 37. | Barbus sp. nov. 'Waterberg' | NT-IUCN | 2007 | South Africa |
| 38. | Barbus sperchiensis | NT-IUCN | 2008 | Greece |
| 39. | Barbus tauricus | VU-IUCN | 2008 | Ukraine |
| 40. | Barbus treurensis | EN-IUCN | 2007 | South Africa |
| 41. | Barbus trevelyani | EN-IUCN | 2007 | South Africa |
Barbel spp. Facts Last Updated:
May 7, 2017
May 7, 2017
To Cite This Page:
Mugo, C. R. 2025. "Earth's Endangered Creatures - Barbel spp. Facts" (Online) - Licensed article from Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia. Accessed 5/20/2026 at https://earthsendangered.com/profile.asp?sp=2542&ID=1.
Mugo, C. R. 2025. "Earth's Endangered Creatures - Barbel spp. Facts" (Online) - Licensed article from Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia. Accessed 5/20/2026 at https://earthsendangered.com/profile.asp?sp=2542&ID=1.
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