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Andalusian Barbel

Luciobarbus sclateri

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Actinopterygii ›Order: Cypriniformes ›Family: Cyprinidae ›Genus: Luciobarbus

About

The Andalusian barbel or gypsy barbel (Luciobarbus sclateri) is a freshwater fish species in the family Cyprinidae. It is here placed in Luciobarbus following the IUCN, but that genus is very closely related to the other typical barbels and perhaps better considered a mere subgenus of Barbus. The Andalusian barbel was formerly included in L. bocagei as subspecies.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Andalusian Barbel?
The scientific name of Andalusian Barbel is Luciobarbus sclateri.
What is the conservation status of Andalusian Barbel?
The Andalusian Barbel has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
What kingdom does Andalusian Barbel belong to?
Andalusian Barbel belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Andalusian Barbel belong to?
Andalusian Barbel belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Andalusian Barbel belong to?
Andalusian Barbel belongs to the class Actinopterygii.
What order does Andalusian Barbel belong to?
Andalusian Barbel belongs to the order Cypriniformes.
What family does Andalusian Barbel belong to?
Andalusian Barbel belongs to the family Cyprinidae.
What genus does Andalusian Barbel belong to?
Andalusian Barbel belongs to the genus Luciobarbus.