Pseudobarbus, the Glossary
Pseudobarbus is a ray-finned fish genus in the family Cyprinidae.[1]
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45 relations: Actinopterygii, Ancient Greek, Andrew Smith (zoologist), Animal Biology, Barb (fish), Barbel (anatomy), Barbel (fish), Barbus, Barbus peloponnesius, Berg River redfin, Binomial nomenclature, Border barb, Breede River, Burchell's redfin, Cape whitefish, Clade, Clanwilliam redfin, Cyprinidae, Cyprininae, Eastern Cape redfin, Europe, Family (biology), Fiery redfin, Genus, George Albert Boulenger, Giant redfin, Latin, Maluti redfin, Namaquab barb, Paraphyly, Plesiomorphy and symplesiomorphy, Sawfin, Slender redfin, Smallscale redfin, Southern Africa, Subfamily, Subgenus, Systematics, Taxon, Taxonomy (biology), Twee River redfin, Type species, Verlorenvlei redfin, Wastebasket taxon, Wilhelm Peters.
Actinopterygii
Actinopterygii, members of which are known as ray-finned fish or actinopterygians, is a class of bony fish that comprise over 50% of living vertebrate species.
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Ancient Greek
Ancient Greek (Ἑλληνῐκή) includes the forms of the Greek language used in ancient Greece and the ancient world from around 1500 BC to 300 BC.
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Andrew Smith (zoologist)
Sir Andrew Smith (3 December 1797 – 11 August 1872) was a British surgeon, explorer, ethnologist and zoologist.
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Animal Biology
Animal Biology is a peer-reviewed scientific journal in the field of zoology.
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Barb (fish)
A barb is one of various ray-finned fish species in a non-phylogenetic group, with members in the family Cyprinidae, and especially the genera Barbus and Puntius, but many others also.
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Barbel (anatomy)
In fish anatomy and turtle anatomy, a barbel is a slender, whiskerlike sensory organ near the mouth.
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Barbel (fish)
Barbels are group of carp-like freshwater fish, almost all of the genus Barbus.
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Barbus
Barbus is a genus of ray-finned fish in the family Cyprinidae. Pseudobarbus and Barbus are Cyprinidae genera.
Barbus peloponnesius
Barbus peloponnesius is a ray-finned fish species in the family Cyprinidae.
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Berg River redfin
The Berg River redfin (Pseudobarbus burgi) or Berg redfin is an African freshwater fish species in the family Cyprinidae. Pseudobarbus and Berg River redfin are freshwater fish of South Africa.
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Binomial nomenclature
In taxonomy, binomial nomenclature ("two-term naming system"), also called binary nomenclature, is a formal system of naming species of living things by giving each a name composed of two parts, both of which use Latin grammatical forms, although they can be based on words from other languages.
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Border barb
The border barb (Amatolacypris trevelyani) is a ray-finned fish species in the family Cyprinidae. Pseudobarbus and border barb are freshwater fish of South Africa.
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Breede River
The Breede River (Breederivier), also known as Breë River, is a river in the Western Cape Province of South Africa.
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Burchell's redfin
Burchell's redfin (Pseudobarbus burchelli), also known as the Tradouw redfin, Tradou redfin or Breede redfin, is an African freshwater fish species in the family Cyprinidae. Pseudobarbus and Burchell's redfin are freshwater fish of South Africa.
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Cape whitefish
The Cape whitefish or Berg-breede River whitefish (Cheilobarbus capensis) is a ray-finned fish species in the family Cyprinidae. Pseudobarbus and cape whitefish are freshwater fish of South Africa.
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Clade
In biological phylogenetics, a clade, also known as a monophyletic group or natural group, is a grouping of organisms that are monophyletic – that is, composed of a common ancestor and all its lineal descendants – on a phylogenetic tree.
Clanwilliam redfin
The Clanwilliam redfin (Sedercypris calidus), is a ray-finned fish species in the family Cyprinidae. Pseudobarbus and Clanwilliam redfin are freshwater fish of South Africa.
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Cyprinidae
Cyprinidae is a family of freshwater fish commonly called the carp or minnow family, including the carps, the true minnows, and their relatives the barbs and barbels, among others.
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Cyprininae
The Cyprininae are one of at least 11 subfamilies of cyprinid fish.
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Eastern Cape redfin
The Eastern Cape redfin (Pseudobarbus afer) is an African freshwater fish species in the family Cyprinidae, this appears to be a species complex rather than a single species. Pseudobarbus and Eastern Cape redfin are freshwater fish of South Africa.
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Europe
Europe is a continent located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere and mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere.
Family (biology)
Family (familia,: familiae) is one of the nine major hierarchical taxonomic ranks in Linnaean taxonomy.
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Fiery redfin
The fiery redfin (Pseudobarbus phlegethon) is an African freshwater fish species in the family Cyprinidae. Pseudobarbus and fiery redfin are freshwater fish of South Africa.
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Genus
Genus (genera) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family as used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses.
George Albert Boulenger
George Albert Boulenger (19 October 1858 – 23 November 1937) was a Belgian-British zoologist who described and gave scientific names to over 2,000 new animal species, chiefly fish, reptiles, and amphibians.
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Giant redfin
The giant redfin (Pseudobarbus skeltoni) is an African freshwater fish species in the family Cyprinidae. Pseudobarbus and giant redfin are freshwater fish of South Africa.
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Latin
Latin (lingua Latina,, or Latinum) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages.
Maluti redfin
The Maluti redfin (Pseudobarbus quathlambae) is a ray-finned fish species in the family Cyprinidae.
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Namaquab barb
The Namaquab barb (Namaquacypris hospes) is a species of cyprinid fish.
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Paraphyly
Paraphyly is a taxonomic term describing a grouping that consists of the grouping's last common ancestor and some but not all of its descendant lineages.
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Plesiomorphy and symplesiomorphy
In phylogenetics, a plesiomorphy ("near form") and symplesiomorphy are synonyms for an ancestral character shared by all members of a clade, which does not distinguish the clade from other clades.
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Sawfin
The sawfin (Cheilobarbus serra), also known as Clanwilliam sawfin, is a ray-finned fish species in the family Cyprinidae. Pseudobarbus and sawfin are freshwater fish of South Africa.
Slender redfin
The slender redfin (Pseudobarbus tenuis) is an African freshwater fish species in the family Cyprinidae. Pseudobarbus and slender redfin are freshwater fish of South Africa.
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Smallscale redfin
The smallscale redfin (Pseudobarbus asper) is a freshwater fish in the family Cyprinidae which is endemic to South Africa. Pseudobarbus and smallscale redfin are freshwater fish of South Africa.
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Southern Africa
Southern Africa is the southernmost region of Africa.
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Subfamily
In biological classification, a subfamily (Latin: subfamilia, plural subfamiliae) is an auxiliary (intermediate) taxonomic rank, next below family but more inclusive than genus.
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Subgenus
In biology, a subgenus (plural: subgenera) is a taxonomic rank directly below genus.
Systematics
Systematics is the study of the diversification of living forms, both past and present, and the relationships among living things through time.
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Taxon
In biology, a taxon (back-formation from taxonomy;: taxa) is a group of one or more populations of an organism or organisms seen by taxonomists to form a unit.
Taxonomy (biology)
In biology, taxonomy is the scientific study of naming, defining (circumscribing) and classifying groups of biological organisms based on shared characteristics.
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Twee River redfin
The Twee River redfin (Sedercypris erubescens) or simply Twee redfin is a ray-finned fish species in the family Cyprinidae. Pseudobarbus and Twee River redfin are freshwater fish of South Africa.
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Type species
In zoological nomenclature, a type species (species typica) is the species name with which the name of a genus or subgenus is considered to be permanently taxonomically associated, i.e., the species that contains the biological type specimen (or specimens).
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Verlorenvlei redfin
The Verlorenvlei redfin (Pseudobarbus verloreni) is a species of barb endemic to the Verlorenvlei River in South Africa. Pseudobarbus and Verlorenvlei redfin are freshwater fish of South Africa.
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Wastebasket taxon
Wastebasket taxon (also called a wastebin taxon, dustbin taxon or catch-all taxon) is a term used by some taxonomists to refer to a taxon that has the purpose of classifying organisms that do not fit anywhere else.
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Wilhelm Peters
Wilhelm Karl Hartwich (or Hartwig) Peters (22 April 1815 – 20 April 1883) was a German naturalist and explorer.
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