Common name | Turkestan barbel |
Language | English |
Type | Vernacular |
Official trade name | No |
Rank | 2 - (Preferred common name (unique)) |
Country | Uzbekistan |
Locality | |
Ref. | Kamilov, G. and Z.U. Urchinov, 1995 |
Life stage | juveniles and adults |
Sex | females and males |
Core | morphology |
1st modifier | locality/area |
2nd modifier | |
Remarks | 'barbel', from Latin 'barba', i.e., beard, via Old French 'barbe'; refers to the sensitive whisker-like projections round the mouth (Ref. 11979). |