Barbel steed

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Barbel steed
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Gobioninae
Genus: Hemibarbus
Species:
H. labeo
Binomial name
Hemibarbus labeo
(Pallas, 1776)
Synonyms
  • Acanthogobio oxyrhynchus
  • Barbus labeo
  • Barbus schlegelii
  • Cyprinus labeo
  • Gobio barbus
  • Gobiobarbus labeo
  • Hemibarbus barbus
  • Hemibarbus longianalis
  • Pseudogobio chaoi

The barbel steed (Hemibarbus labeo) is a species of small freshwater fish in the family Cyprinidae. It is found throughout the Amur basin in eastern Asia to northern Vietnam, Japan and islands of Hainan and Taiwan.

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