Beardless barb

Beardless barb
Cyclocheilichthys apogon
from Sambas, West Kalimantan, Indonesia
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Cyclocheilichthys
Species:
C. apogon
Binomial name
Cyclocheilichthys apogon
(Valenciennes, 1842)
Synonyms
  • Systomus apogonoides Bleeker, 1855
  • Rohteichthys macrolepis Holly, 1927
  • Cyclocheilichthys rubripinnis Fowler, 1934
  • Cyclocheilichthys rubripinnis var.microcephala Pellegrin & Chevey, 1941

The beardless barb (Cyclocheilichthys apogon) is a species of freshwater fish in the family Cyprinidae. It is widespread in Southeast Asia. It grows to 25 cm (9.8 in) total length.