Tiger barb Puntius tetrazona
Where the tiger barb lives – recorded in 1 country, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.
Pin and shaded countries are approximate. The pin is a representative wild sighting (a central record among 30 open-licence GBIF records), not an official range. Method · Records on GBIF · See bony fish on the world map
| Scientific name | Puntius tetrazona |
|---|---|
| Group | Bony fish |
| Found in | 1 country |
| Continents | Asia |
| Class | Ray-finned fish |
| Order | Cypriniformes |
| Family | Cyprinidae |
Where does the tiger barb live?
Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the tiger barb in 1 country or territory across Asia.
Countries with at least a handful of records (a minimum share of the species’ records, to leave out vagrants and escapes). Records with coordinates only; captive and fossil records excluded.
What kind of animal is the tiger barb?
The tiger barb (Puntius tetrazona) is a ray-finned fish in the order Cypriniformes and the family Cyprinidae, genus Puntius. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)
About the tiger barb
The tiger barb or Sumatra barb (Puntigrus tetrazona), is a species of tropical cyprinid fish.
Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Tiger barb (revision 1345198420), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q729207 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).
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