Barbel

Barbel may refer to:


 * Barbel (anatomy), a whisker-like organ near the mouth found in some fish (notably catfish, loaches and cyprinids) and turtles
 * Barbel (fish), a common name for certain species of fish
 * Barbus barbus, a species of cyprinid native to Eurasia
 * Clarias gariepinus and related species of African catfish
 * USS Barbel (SS-316), a US Navy submarine launched in 1943
 * USS Barbel (SS-580), a US Navy submarine launched in 1958
 * Barbel class of submarines of which SS-580 was the lead ship

People

 * Given name
 * Bärbel, a German-language feminine given name


 * Surname
 * Jacques Barbel (c. 1670–1740), French soldier
 * Marie-Anne Barbel (1704–1793), French-Canadian businesswoman