Hypselobarbus lithopidos

Canara barb
Conservation status
	; Data Deficient (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Cypriniformes
Family:	Cyprinidae
Genus:	Hypselobarbus
Species:	H. lithopidos
Binomial name
	Hypselobarbus lithopidos; (F. Day, 1874)
Synonyms
	Barbus lithopidosDay, 1874; Gonoproktopterus lithopidos(Day, 1874); Puntius lithopidos(Day, 1874);

Last updated October 03, 2025

Hypselobarbus lithopidos (Canara barb) is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Hypselobarbus . It is possibly extinct as it has not been recorded since the 1940s and its true taxonomic status needs to be ascertained.^[1]

Footnotes

1 2 Raghavan, R.; Ali, A. (2011). "Hypselobarbus lithopidos". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2011 e.T172483A6901473. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T172483A6901473.en . Retrieved 18 November 2021.

Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Hypselobarbus lithopidos". FishBase .

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[iucn_status_18_November_2021-1] 1 2 Raghavan, R.; Ali, A. (2011). "Hypselobarbus lithopidos". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2011 e.T172483A6901473. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T172483A6901473.en . Retrieved 18 November 2021.

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Canara barb

Conservation status
Data Deficient (IUCN 3.1)^[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Cypriniformes
Family:	Cyprinidae
Genus:	Hypselobarbus
Species:	H. lithopidos
Binomial name
*Hypselobarbus lithopidos* (F. Day, 1874)
Synonyms
Barbus lithopidosDay, 1874 Gonoproktopterus lithopidos(Day, 1874) Puntius lithopidos(Day, 1874)