User blog comment:Kogath/Monster Hunter X Discussion/@comment-25706585-20150917232401/@comment-24995830-20150919034520

@SamRex

Well.......... The Rath's were missing their subspecies in portable 3rd.

And since the 1st/2nd gen rath's and 3rd/4th gen rath's are in a way variants.

Maybe they could do the same not with just Barioth but also Lagiacrus and Plesioth.