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Terek barbel

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Terek barbel
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Barbus
Species:
B. ciscaucasicus
Binomial name
Barbus ciscaucasicus
Kessler, 1877

The Terek barbel (Barbus ciscaucasicus) is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Barbus which is found in the western drainage basin of the Caspian Sea from the Terek basin to the Samur basin in Dagestan, Georgia and Azerbaijan.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b J. Freyhof; M. Kottelat (2008). "Barbus ciscaucasicus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. e.T135607A4159957. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T135607A4159957.en.