Barbodes palavanensis

Barbodes palavanensis is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish from the carp and minnow family, Cyprinidae which is found in the Philippines.^[1] It has been considered to be conspecific with the widespread spotted barb (Barbodes bipunctatus) which is found throughout mainland south-east Asia and the Malay Archipelago.^[2] It was recorded as being abundant in two streams on the island of Palawan, alongside the newly described endemic goby, Stiphodon palavanensis and the cyprinid Rasbora everetti.^[3]

Barbodes palavanensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Cypriniformes
Family:	Cyprinidae
Genus:	Barbodes
Species:	B. palavanensis
Binomial name
Barbodes palavanensis Boulenger, 1855
Synonyms
Barbus palavanensis Boulenger, 1855