Brook barbel
(Redirected from Barbus caninus)
| Brook barbel | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Subfamily: | Barbinae |
| Genus: | Barbus |
| Species: | B. caninus
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| Binomial name | |
| Barbus caninus Bonaparte, 1839
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The brook barbel (Barbus caninus) is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Cyprinidae. It is found in Italy and Switzerland.[2] Its natural habitat is rivers. It is threatened by habitat degradation and by competition from the introduced B. barbus and B. graellsi.[1]
References[edit]
- ^ a b Crivelli, A.J.; Bianco, P.G. (2006). "Barbus caninus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006: e.T2592A9459989. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T2592A9459989.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2016). "Barbus caninus" in FishBase. February 2016 version.
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