Luciobarbus pectoralis (Heckel, 1843) Heckel’s Orontes barbell |
photo by
Ozcan, G. |
Family: | Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: Barbinae | |||
Max. size: | 22.9 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater | |||
Distribution: | Asia: Asi Nehri/Orontes and some eastern Mediterranean watersheds. | |||
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IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 05 March 2013 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |