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Luciobarbus escherichii (Steindachner, 1897) Ankara barbell |
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photo by
Gaffaroglu, M. |
| Family: | Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: Barbinae | |||
| Max. size: | 23 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater | |||
| Distribution: | Asia: endemic to Turkey in northern Anatolian Black Sea watersheds, Anatolian Aegen Sea and western Lakes watersheds. | |||
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| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 30 January 2013 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||