Arabian himri

The Arabian himri (Carasobarbus apoensis) is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Carasobarbus. It is endemic to Saudi Arabia in wadis in the Hijaz Mountains which either drain into the Red Sea or inland.[1]

Arabian himri
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Barbinae
Genus: Carasobarbus
Species:
C. apoensis
Binomial name
Carasobarbus apoensis
(Banister & M. A. Clarke, 1977)[2]
Synonyms
  • Barbus apoensis Banister & Clarke, 1977

References
  1. I.J. Harrison (2015). "Carasobarbus apoensis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. e.T203407A2764937. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-2.RLTS.T203407A2764937.en.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2006). "Carasobarbus apoensis" in FishBase. April 2006 version.


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