Caspian barbel
Luciobarbus caspius
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Brackish
Overview
Caspian barbel (Luciobarbus caspius) is a brackish-water fish of the family Cyprinidae (Carps and minnows), in the order Cypriniformes. Maximum recorded length is 120 cm, with a maximum published weight of 14 kg.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 120,0 cm |
| Maximum Weight | 14,5 kg |
Habitat & Distribution
Wassertyp
Brackish
Taxonomy
| Ordnung | Cypriniformes (Carps and minnows) |
| Familie | Cyprinidae (Carps and minnows) |
| Arten | Luciobarbus caspius |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
How big does Caspian barbel get?
Caspian barbel can grow up to 120.0 cm long and weigh 14.5 kg.
What family does Caspian barbel belong to?
Caspian barbel (Luciobarbus caspius) belongs to the family Cyprinidae (Carps and minnows) in the order Cypriniformes (Carps and minnows).
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