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Gokcha barbel

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Species of fish

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

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.

As of January 2024, both FishBase and WoRMS consider this taxon to be invalid, as it has been synonymised with Barbus cyri

References

  1. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Barbus goktschaicus". FishBase. March 2013 version.
  2. Bailly, Nicolas (2022). "Barbus goktschaicus Kessler, 1877". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 23 January 2024.
Taxon identifiers
Barbus goktschaicus


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