Brook barbel
The brook barbel (Barbus caninus') is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Cyprinidae. It is found in Italy and Switzerland.[2] Its natural habitat is rivers. It is threatened by habitat degradation and by competition from the introduced B. barbus and B. graellsi.[1]
Brook barbel | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Cyprinidae |
Subfamily: | Barbinae |
Genus: | Barbus |
Species: | B. caninus |
Binomial name | |
Barbus caninus Bonaparte, 1839 | |
References
- Crivelli, A.J.; Bianco, P.G. (2006). "Barbus caninus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006: e.T2592A9459989. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T2592A9459989.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2016). "Barbus caninus" in FishBase. February 2016 version.
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