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''Hypselobarbus'' is a genus of cyprinid fishes endemic to India. This freshwater fish found only in India's Cauvery Basin is on the 'brink of extinction' due to pollution, sand extraction and hydel power projects. ==Species== There are currently 14 recognized species in this genus: * ''Hypselobarbus canarensis'' (Jerdon, 1849) 〔Knight, J.D.M., Rai, A. & D’Souza, R.K.P. (2013): On the identities of ''Barbus mussullah'' Sykes and ''Cyprinus curmuca'' Hamilton with notes on the status of ''Gobio canarensis'' Jerdon (Teleostei: Cyprinidae). ''Zootaxa, 3750 (3): 201–215.''〕 * ''Hypselobarbus curmuca'' (F. Hamilton, 1807) (Curmuca barb) * ''Hypselobarbus dobsoni'' (F. Day, 1876) (Krishna carp) * ''Hypselobarbus dubius'' (F. Day, 1867) (Nilgiris barb) * ''Hypselobarbus jerdoni'' (F. Day, 1870) (Jerdon's carp) * ''Hypselobarbus kolus'' (Sykes, 1839) (Kolus barb) * ''Hypselobarbus kurali'' Menon & Rema Devi, 1995 〔 * ''Hypselobarbus lithopidos'' (F. Day, 1874) (Canara barb) * ''Hypselobarbus menoni'' Arunachalam, S. Chinnaraja, Chandran & Mayden, 2014 〔Arunachalam, M., Chinnaraja, S., Chandran, A. & Mayden, R.L. (2014): On the identies of ''Cyprinus'' (= ''Hypselobarbus'') ''curmuca'' Hamilton, ''Barbus'' (= ''Hypselobarbus'') ''kolus'' Sykes, and ''Hypselobarbus kurali'' Menon and Rema Devi (Cypriniformes: Cyprinidae), with descriptions of three new species of ''Hypselobarbus'' from peninsular India. ''Species, 11 (31): 72-94.''〕 * ''Hypselobarbus micropogon'' (Valenciennes, 1842) (Korhi barb) * ''Hypselobarbus periyarensis'' (B. S. Raj, 1941) * ''Hypselobarbus pulchellus'' (F. Day, 1870) * ''Hypselobarbus tamiraparaniei'' Arunachalam, S. Chinnaraja, Chandran & Mayden, 2014 〔 * ''Hypselobarbus vaigaiensis'' Arunachalam, S. Chinnaraja, Chandran & Mayden, 2014 〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Hypselobarbus」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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