Barbel
Barbus barbus
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Freshwater
Overview
Barbel (Barbus barbus) is a freshwater fish of the family Cyprinidae (Carps and minnows), in the order Cypriniformes. Maximum recorded length is 120 cm, with a maximum published weight of 12 kg.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 120,0 cm |
| Maximum Weight | 12,0 kg |
| Rango de Profundidad | 10-?m |
Habitat & Distribution
Tipo de Agua
Freshwater
Rango de Profundidad
10-?m
Información de Pesca
Pez de Pesca Deportiva
Sí
Taxonomy
| Orden | Cypriniformes (Carps and minnows) |
| Familia | Cyprinidae (Carps and minnows) |
| Especies | Barbus barbus |
Preguntas Frecuentes
How big does Barbel get?
Barbel can grow up to 120.0 cm long and weigh 12.0 kg.
What family does Barbel belong to?
Barbel (Barbus barbus) belongs to the family Cyprinidae (Carps and minnows) in the order Cypriniformes (Carps and minnows).
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