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Spotted barbel

Hemibarbus mylodon

Not Evaluated Freshwater
Max Length
25.0 cm
Family
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Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 25.0 cm

Habitat & Distribution

Water Type
Freshwater
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Taxonomy

Order Cypriniformes (Carps and minnows)
Family Gobionidae
Species Hemibarbus mylodon

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Spotted barbel get?
Spotted barbel can grow up to 25.0 cm long.
What family does Spotted barbel belong to?
Spotted barbel (Hemibarbus mylodon) belongs to the family Gobionidae in the order Cypriniformes (Carps and minnows).

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