Saddled Barb in the wild, Selangor, Malaysia
Akmal Idham Akmal Idham
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 Published On Sep 27, 2024

I caught this footage in my local river, the native species captured here are Saddled Barbs (๐˜‰๐˜ข๐˜ณ๐˜ฃ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฅ๐˜ฆ๐˜ด ๐˜ด๐˜ฆ๐˜ญ๐˜ญ๐˜ช๐˜ง๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ), Beardless Barbs (๐˜Š๐˜บ๐˜ค๐˜ญ๐˜ฐ๐˜ค๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ๐˜ช๐˜ญ๐˜ช๐˜ค๐˜ฉ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜บ๐˜ด ๐˜ข๐˜ฑ๐˜ฐ๐˜จ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ ), Hard-lipped Barb (๐˜–๐˜ด๐˜ต๐˜ฆ๐˜ฐ๐˜ค๐˜ฉ๐˜ช๐˜ญ๐˜ถ๐˜ด ๐˜ท๐˜ช๐˜ต๐˜ต๐˜ข๐˜ต๐˜ถ๐˜ด), and Asian Leaffish (๐˜—๐˜ณ๐˜ช๐˜ด๐˜ต๐˜ฐ๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฑ๐˜ช๐˜ด ๐˜ด๐˜ฑ.).

There are also non native invasives in this river, such as the moonlight gourami (Trichopod๐˜ถ๐˜ด ๐˜ฎ๐˜ช๐˜ค๐˜ณ๐˜ฐ๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฑ๐˜ช๐˜ด) and Javan silver barb (๐˜‰๐˜ข๐˜ณ๐˜ฃ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜บ๐˜ฎ๐˜ถ๐˜ด ๐˜จ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜ช๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜ฐ๐˜ต๐˜ถ๐˜ด)

Local Malay names of each species:

Tebal Sisik = Saddled Barb
Temperas = Beardless Barb
Terbul / Teruboi = Hard-lipped Barb
Patung = ๐˜—๐˜ณ๐˜ช๐˜ด๐˜ต๐˜ฐ๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฑ๐˜ช๐˜ด ๐˜ด๐˜ฑ.

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