Hampala
{{Short description|Genus of fishes}}
{{Automatic taxobox
| image = Hampala ampalong Bleeker.jpg
| image_caption = Hampala ampalong
| taxon = Hampala
| authority = Kuhl & van Hasselt in van Hasselt, 1823{{Cof family|family=Smiliogastrinae|access-date=10 January 2025}}
| subdivision_ranks = Species
| subdivision = See text
| type_species = Hampala macrolepidota
| type_species_authority = Kuhl & van Hasselt, 1823
| synonyms = Heteroleuciscus Sauvage, 1874
}}
Hampala is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Cyprinidae, the family which includes the carps, barbs and related fishes. The fishies in this genus are found in South-East Asia.
Species
Hampala contains the following species:{{Cof genus|genus=Hampala|access-date=10 January 2025}}
- Hampala ampalong (Bleeker 1852)
- Hampala bimaculata (Popta 1905)
- Hampala dispar Smith, 1934
- Hampala lopezi Herre, 1924
- Hampala macrolepidota Kuhl & van Hasselt, 1823 (Hampala barb)
- Hampala sabana Inger & P. K. Chin, 1962
- Hampala salweenensis A. Doi & Y. Taki, 1994
References
{{Reflist}}
- {{FishBase genus | genus = Hampala| month = August | year = 2011}}
External links
{{Commons category}}
{{Wikispecies}}
- [http://www.sea-ex.com/thailand/angling/hampala-barb.htm Hampala Barb]
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20120507065727/http://www.seafdec.or.th/fishspecies/detail.php?id=43 Southeast Asian Fisheries - Hampala macrolepidota]
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20150617193315/http://www.wdc-jp.biz/pdf_store/isj/publication/pdf/40/404/40401.pdf A New Cyprinid Fish, Hampala salweenensis, from the Mae Pai River]
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Category:Taxa named by Heinrich Kuhl
Category:Taxa named by Johan Conrad van Hasselt
Category:Cyprinid fish of Asia
Category:Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
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