Barbus Carottae
📖 Overview
Barbus Carottae (Barbus carottae) is a ray-finned fish of the family Cyprinidae. It inhabits freshwater waters. This species can reach a maximum total length of 13.4 cm. With a trophic level of 3.1, it is a low-level carnivore, feeding on invertebrates and small organisms.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal soft rays (total): 8; Anal soft rays: 9. With spiny and serrated last unbranched dorsal-fin ray. Median lobe of the posterior lip moderately compressed.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Barbus Carottae is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; benthopelagic. Temperate
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🦠 Common Diseases
The following diseases are known to affect Barbus Carottae.
🔍 Similar Species
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