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View Mode View All Pictures Species Barbus erubescens Skelton    Barbus erubescens was originally described as Barbus erubescens by Skelton in 1974. It belongs to the family Cyprinidae and subfamily Barbinae. It is commonly known as Twee redfin and is known Twee redfin in USA, Tweerivier-rooivlerkie in South Africa, Twee River redfin in South Africa, Twee River barb in South Africa. more common names It is found in Fresh water.   Species Species   Higher Taxa Higher Taxa   Original Original   Subspecies Subspecies   Current Current   General General   Name History Name History   Related Pages Related Pages   Species of this Genus Species of this Genus   Species   erubescens AuthorWI   Skelton [P. H.] AuthorNI   Skelton Qualification   --- Year   1974 Status   Synonym Class   Osteichthyes Osteichthyes Order   Cypriniformes Cypriniformes Family   Cyprinidae Subfamily   Barbinae Barbinae Genus   Barbus Subgenus   --- Class   Osteichthyes Order   Cypriniformes Family   Cyprinidae Subfamily   Barbinae Genus   Barbus Original Name   Barbus         Taxon Name   erubescens Original Combination   Barbus erubescens Original Genus   Barbus Original Genus Species   Barbus erubescens OriginalSubGenus   Barbus Original Author   Skelton Original AuthorWI   Skelton [P. H.] Original Qualification   --- Original Year   1974 Original Family   Cyprinidae Original SubFamily   Barbinae Original Level   species Type Locality   Suurvlei River, Olifants River system, western Cape Province, South Africa, 32°38'56"S, 19°12'21"E. Types   Paratypes: AMG P2425-P2429 (21, 2, 2, 2, 2); BMNH 1974.6.13.1-10 (10); MRAC 192171-74 (4), 192175-80 (6); SAIAB [formerly RUSI] 74-265 to 74-269 (1, 1, 1, 6, 1). Type Catalogue   Type catalog: Skelton & Stuart 1987:182 [ref. 12628]. Primary Code   Holotype Primary Type   AMG P2424 Journal   J. L. B. Smith Inst. Ichthyol. Spec. Publ. Citation   No. 13 Page   2 Illustrations   Figs. 1-3 SubSpecies AuthorWI --- Qualification SS --- Current Subspecies AuthorWI --- Current Genus Species Barbus erubescens Current Species erubescens Current Genus Barbus Current AuthorWI Skelton [P. H.] Current AuthorNI Skelton Current Year 1974 Current Family Cyprinidae Current Subfamily Barbinae Barbinae Habitat Freshwater.         Water Fresh water Habitat Notes Inhabits pools and deeper flowing stretches, forming schools of similar sized individuals. Juveniles sometimes in mixed schools with the Cape galaxias. Feeds on aquatic and other insects from surface and midwaters. Breeds during summer, males congregating over bottom in flowing water. Threatened by water extraction, agricultural pollution and introduced fishes (Ref. 7248).     Current Summary   Synonym of Sedercypris erubescens  (Skelton 1974). Cyprinidae: Smiliogastrinae.   Name History   •Valid as Barbus erubescens Skelton 1974 -- (Lévêque & Daget 1984:243 [ref. 6186], Skelton 1988:300 [ref. 7302], Skelton 1993:154 [ref. 24071], Skelton 2001:154 [ref. 27406]). •Valid as Pseudobarbus erubescens (Skelton 1974) -- (Yang et al. 2015:89, 112 [ref. 33694], Hayes & Armbruster 2017:356 [ref. 35417] as Pseudobarbus). •Valid as Sedercypris erubescens (Skelton 1974) -- (Skelton et al. 2018:19 [ref. 35835]). Common Names  Common Names Picture Places  Places Hierarchy  Hierarchy Pictures  Pictures First Publication  First Publication Collections  Collections Species Links  Species Links Name Combinations  Name Combinations References  References Page 1 of 58 (1431 items). Click on a column heading to sort data. [1]234567…565758 Page size: 25 50 100 Drag a column header here to group by that column Species   Genus Species   Authorship   Status   ablabes Barbus ablabes (Bleeker [P.] 1863) Synonym ablabes var. spurelli Barbus ablabes var. spurelli Boulenger [G. A.] 1913 Synonym aboinensis Barbus aboinensis Boulenger [G. A.] 1911 Synonym abramoides Barbus abramoides Brandt [J. F.] in Mack 1861 Uncertain acuticeps Barbus acuticeps Matthes [H.] 1959 Synonym acuticeps Labeobarbus acuticeps Matthes [H.] 1959 Valid acutirostris Barbus acutirostris Bini [G.] 1940 Synonym aeneus Barbus aeneus (Burchell [W. J.] 1822) Synonym afer Barbus (Capoeta) afer Peters [W. C. H.] 1864 Synonym afer Barbus afer Peters [W. C. H.] 1864 Synonym affinis Barbus affinis Rüppell [W. P. E. S.] 1835 Synonym affinis affinis Barbus affinis affinis Rüppell [W. P. E. S.] 1835 Synonym affinis brevibarbis Barbus affinis brevibarbis Boulenger [G. A.] 1902 Synonym affinis nedgia Barbus affinis nedgia Rüppell [W. P. E. S.] 1835 Synonym afrohamiltoni Barbus afrohamiltoni Crass [R. S.] 1960 Synonym afrovernaya Barbus afrovernaya Nichols [J. T.] & Boulton [R.] 1927 Synonym afrovernayi Barbus afrovernayi Nichols [J. T.] & Boulton [R.] 1927 Synonym ahlselli Barbus ahlselli Lönnberg [E.] 1911 Synonym akakianus Barbus akakianus Boulenger [G. A.] 1911 Synonym akavangoensis Barbus akavangoensis Barnard [K. H.] 1941 Synonym akeleyi Barbus akeleyi Hubbs [C. L.] 1918 Synonym alba Barbus alba Krauss [F.] 1882 Synonym albanicus Barbus albanicus Steindachner [F.] 1870 Synonym albanicus Luciobarbus albanicus Steindachner [F.] 1870 Valid alberti Barbus alberti Poll [M.] 1939 Synonym Begins with Contains Doesn't contain Ends with Equals Doesn't equal Is less than Is less than or equal to Is greater than Is greater than or equal to Like ('%', '_') Page 1 of 58 (1431 items). Click on a column heading to sort data. [1]234567…565758 Page size: 25 50 100 Create Filter   Loading…