Puntigrus
| Puntigrus | |
|---|---|
| Tiger barb, Puntigrus tetrazona | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Subfamily: | Smiliogastrinae |
| Genus: | Puntigrus Kottelat, 2013 |
| Type species | |
| Barbus partipentazona Fowler, 1934
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Puntigrus is a genus of cyprinids native to Southeast Asia.
The genus was established in 2013 to contain the "Tiger Barb" species group previously all identified as Puntius tetrazona.