Systomus is a genus of fish in the family Cyprinidae native to tropical Asia.Kottelat, M. (2013): The fishes of the inland waters of southeast Asia: A catalogue and core bibliography of the fishes known to occur in freshwaters, mangroves and estuaries. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, Suppl. No. 27: 1–663.
Species The recognized species in this genus are: Systomus asoka (Kottelat & Pethiyagoda, 1989) (Asoka barb) Systomus binduchitra (Hora, 1937) Systomus chryseus Plamoottil, 2014 (Golden systomus) Systomus compressiformis (Cockerell, 1913) Systomus diliciosus (McClelland 1839) Systomus gracilus Plamoottil & Maji, 2020 Systomus immaculatus McClelland, 1839 Systomus jacobusboehlkei (Fowler, 1958) Systomus laticeps Plamoottil, 2016 Systomus martenstyni (Kottelat & Pethiyagoda, 1991) (Martenstyn's barb) Systomus orphoides (Valenciennes, 1842) Systomus pleurotaenia (Bleeker, 1863) (Side-striped barb) Systomus rubripinnis (Valenciennes, 1842) (Javean barb) Systomus rufus Plamoottil, 2014 (Red-finned kuruva) Systomus sarana (Hamilton, 1822) (Olive barb) Systomus sewelli (Prashad & Mukerji, 1929)
References
Plamoottil, M. & Maji, D, (2020) Systomus gracilus: a new fish (Cypriniformes: Cyprinidae) species from West Bengal. Journal of Experimental Zoology, India. 23 (2): 1033- 1038.