Barbodes paucimaculatus is a species of ray-finned fish belonging to the family Cyprinidae, the family which includes the carps, barbs and related fishes.

[2] It is found in freshwater habitats in China, but its validity is questionable and it may be a synonym of Barbodes semifasciolatus.

[3] As a food fish it is rated 5/5 stars by the National Food Convention of China.

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