Puntius is a genus of small freshwater fish in the family Cyprinidae native to South Asia and Mainland Southeast Asia, as well as Taiwan.
The pool barb, spotfin swamp barb, or stigma barb is a tropical freshwater and brackish fish belonging to the Puntius genus in the family Cyprinidae. It is native to inland waters in Asia and is found in India, Nepal, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Bhutan, Afghanistan, Pakistan and Yunnan, China.
Puntius ambassis is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Puntius from India.
The Arenatus barb is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Puntius from India.
Dawkinsia assimilis is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Dawkinsia. It is endemic to the southern Western Ghats. They are known as Mascara Barb.
The redside barb or two-spot barb is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Puntius. It is found in India and Sri Lanka. It was identified and classified by Pieter Bleeker in 1863.
Puntius brevis, sometimes known as the swamp barb, is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Puntius. It is found in the Mekong and Chao Phraya basins. Puntius spilopterus is sometimes considered conspecific.
Puntius crescentus is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Puntius. It is endemic off India.
Puntius deccanensis, the Deccan barb, is a critically endangered species of ray-finned fish in the genus Puntius. It is endemic to the Northern Western Ghats in India.
The long-snouted barb is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Puntius. It is found in India and Sri Lanka.
The Dharna barb is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Puntius. It is endemic to India.
Puntius kelumi is a species of cyprinid fish in the genus Puntius. It is found in Sri Lanka.
The Mahecola barb is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Puntius. It is found in Kerala, India.
The Parrah barb is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Puntius. It is found in Kerala, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu in India.
Puntius pugio is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Puntius. It is found in Myanmar.
Puntius punjabensis is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Puntius. This species is endemic to Pakistan.
The Khavli barb or Indian maharaja barb is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Puntius. It is found in Maharashtra, India.
Puntius spilopterus is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Puntius. It is sometimes considered conspecific with Puntius brevis. It is found in the Chao Phraya basin in Thailand.
Puntius takhoaensis is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Puntius. It is found in Vietnam.
Puntius thermalis is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Puntius from Sri Lanka.
