9 observationsNear Threatened
Iberian long-snout barbel
Luciobarbus comizo
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Actinopterygii ›Order: Cypriniformes ›Family: Cyprinidae ›Genus: Luciobarbus
About
The Iberian barbel (Luciobarbus comizo) is a ray-finned 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. This large barbel can grow to over 50 cm (20 in) long.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Iberian long-snout barbel is Luciobarbus comizo.
- The Iberian long-snout barbel has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
- Iberian long-snout barbel belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Iberian long-snout barbel belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Iberian long-snout barbel belongs to the class Actinopterygii.
- Iberian long-snout barbel belongs to the order Cypriniformes.
- Iberian long-snout barbel belongs to the family Cyprinidae.
- Iberian long-snout barbel belongs to the genus Luciobarbus.