Cyprinidae

Baolan

Barbodes baoulan

A deep water barb of Lanao now extinct

• Tropical
• Local endemic species
• Restricted distribution
• Freshwater fish
• Southeast Asia
• Deep-bodied
• Compressed cross-section
• Small
• Tropical fish

Barbodes baoulan, known locally as the Baolan, was a species of cyprinid endemic to Lake Lanao in Mindanao, the Philippines where it was found in deeper waters. This species reached a length of 10.8 centimetres (4.3 in) SL. It is now considered extinct.