Smiliogastrinae

Smiliogastrinae Temporal range: Eocene–present PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Denison barb (Puntius denisonii)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Cypriniformes
Family:	Cyprinidae
Subfamily:	Smiliogastrinae Bleeker, 1863 [1]

Smiliogastrinae is a subfamily of freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Cyprinidae, the family which includes the carps, barbs and related fishes. The fishes in this genus are found in Africa and Asia and are commonly referred to as barbs. ^{[2] [3]}

Genera

Smiliogastrinae contains the following genera: ^[4]

• Amatolacypris Skelton, Swartz & Vreven, 2018
• Barbodes Bleeker, 1859
• Barboides Brüning, 1929
• Bhava Sudasinghe, Rüber & Meegaskumbura, 2023
• Caecobarbus Boulenger, 1921
• Chagunius H.M. Smith, 1938
• Cheilobarbus A. Smith 1841
• Clypeobarbus Fowler, 1936
• Coptostomabarbus David & Poll 1937
• Dawkinsia Pethiyagoda, Meegaskumbura & Maduwage, 2012
• Desmopuntius Kottelat, 2013
• Eechathalakenda Menon, 1999
• Enteromius Cope, 1867
• Gymnodiptychus Herzenstein, 1892
• Haludaria Pethiyagoda, 2013
• Hampala Kuhl & van Hasselt, 1823
• Namaquacypris Skelton, Swartz & Vreven, 2018
• Oliotius Kottelat, 2013
• Oreichthys H. M. Smith, 1933
• Osteobrama Heckel, 1843
• Pethia Pethiyagoda, Meegaskumbura & Maduwage, 2012
• Plesiopuntius Sudasinghe, Rüber & Meegaskumbura, 2023
• Prolabeo Norman, 1932
• Prolabeops Schultz, 1941
• Pseudobarbus A. Smith, 1841
• Puntigrus Kottelat, 2013
• Puntius Hamilton, 1822
• Rohanella Sudasinghe, Rüber & Meegaskumbura, 2023
• Rohtee Sykes 1839
• Sedercypris Skelton, Swartz & Vreven, 2018
• Striuntius Kottelat, 2013
• Systomus McClelland, 1838
• Waikhomia Katwate, Kumkar, Raghavan & Dahanukar, 2020
• Xenobarbus Norman, 1923

One potential fossil genus is known in † Pauciuncus Murray, 2020 from the early-mid Eocene of Indonesia. ^[5]

References

1. Richard van der Laan; William N. Eschmeyer & Ronald Fricke (2014). "Family-group names of recent fishes". Zootaxa. 3882 (2): 1–230. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.3882.1.1 . PMID   25543675.
2. Frederic D. B. Schedel1; Zuzana Musilova; Adrian Indermaur; Arnold Roger Bitja-Nyom; Walter Salzburger; Ulrich K. Schliewen (2022). "Towards the phylogenetic placement of the enigmatic African genus Prolabeops Schultz, 1941". Journal of Fish Biology. 101 (5): 1333–1342. doi:10.1111/jfb.15205. PMC   9826184 .
3. Ahmed, Md Sagir; Islam, Nafisa; Akter, JBM; and Sanzida, Nusrat (2021). "DNA barcoding of Smiliogastrinae (Teleostei: Cypriniformes) of Bangladesh based on cytochrome c oxidase subunit I (COI) sequences". Zoology and Ecology. 31 (2): 67–78. doi: 10.35513/21658005.2021.2.1 .
4. Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Smiliogastrinae". Catalog of Fishes . California Academy of Sciences . Retrieved 5 January 2025.
5. Murray, Alison M. (2020-01-02). "Early Cenozoic Cyprinoids (Ostariophysi: Cypriniformes: Cyprinidae and Danionidae) from Sumatra, Indonesia". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 40 (1): e1762627. doi:10.1080/02724634.2020.1762627. ISSN   0272-4634.