Luciobarbus barbulus (Heckel, 1847)
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https://doi.org/ 10.6620/ZS.2020.59-21 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.12823109 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/726C87BD-E204-9C7C-FF4B-578C220FFD61 |
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Felipe |
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Luciobarbus barbulus (Heckel, 1847) |
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Luciobarbus barbulus (Heckel, 1847) View in CoL – Native ( Fig. 139)
Barbus barbulus Heckel [J. J.] 1847: 256; Type locality: Kara Agatsch River, Iran; Kueik River at Aleppo, Syria. Syntypes: NMW 6596 (1).
Common name: Pr: Berzom, Charsol, Sas mahi lab pahn, En: Persis barbel, Qarah Aqaj barbel.
Diagnosis: Two pairs of barbels, last unbranched dorsal fin spine serrated and very strong, usually 8 dorsal fin rays (never 10), fleshy and well-developed lips, and 47 or more lateral line scales.
Meristic characters: D: IV 8–9 (8), A: III 5, P: 17–19, V: 8–9 (8), GR: 15–24, LL: 47–59, TV: 44.
Distribution: Tigris and Persis basins ( Fig. 140). Found in Karun, Mond, Sirvan, Jarahi, Zohre, Rudbal, Fahlian, Dez, Qarah Aqaj, Shapor, Jarrahi, Zohre, Zemkan, Dalaki and Gamasiab rivers.
Taxonomy: Coad (1996) placed in Barbus but Esmaeili et al. (2010) transferred to Luciobarbus .
Conservation: IUCN: Not Evaluated, PC: Least Concern. This species has a relatively large distribution range and there is no known widespread threat affecting it. Therefore, we classified it as Least Concern.
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