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Leptobarbus, the cigar barbs, is a genus of cyprinoid ray-finned fishes, it is the only genus in the monotypic family Leptobarbidae. The fishes in this genus are native to freshwater habitats in Southeast Asia. They are important food fish. It is the only genus in the subfamily Leptobarbinae. Leptobarbus hoevenii or "sultan fish" migrate the fresh water rivers of Malaysia and travel at the surface in schools of 40–80 individuals at speeds of 0.48-1.08 km. Acid-soluble collagen (ASC) and pepsin-soluble collagen (PSC) were extracted from the muscles of selected cultured catfish (hybrid of C

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassTeleostei
  4. OrderCypriniformes
  5. FamilyCyprinidae
Habitatfreshwater
Observations recorded309

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
35
Family
Cyprinidae
Collections
CAS, USNM, UMMZ, FMNH, NHMUK, NRM
Recorded in
Indonesia, Thailand, Republic Of Indonesia, Vietnam, Cambodia, Malaysia, Borneo, Sumatra

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Cyprinidae
Image
Siambarbe (Leptobarbus hoevenii).jpg
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Commons category
Leptobarbus
taxon name
Leptobarbus
taxon rank
genus
topic's main category
Category:Leptobarbus
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