Gokcha barbel
Appearance
Gokcha barbel | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Cyprinidae |
Subfamily: | Barbinae |
Genus: | Barbus |
Species: | B. goktschaicus
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Binomial name | |
Barbus goktschaicus Kessler, 1877
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The Sevan barbel (Barbus goktschaicus) is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Barbus. It occurs in Lake Sevan and its tributaries. It is often referred to as Gokcha barbel in a literal translation of its scientific name.[1]
As of January 2024[update], both FishBase and WoRMS[2] consider this taxon to be invalid, as it has been synonymised with Barbus cyri
References
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- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Barbus goktschaicus". FishBase. March 2013 version.
- ^ Bailly, Nicolas (2022). "Barbus goktschaicus Kessler, 1877". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 23 January 2024.