Jordan himri

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Jordan himri
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Carasobarbus canis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Barbinae
Genus: Carasobarbus
Species:
C. canis
Binomial name
Carasobarbus canis
(Valenciennes, 1842)
Synonyms
  • Barbus canisValenciennes, 1842
  • Luciobarbus canis(Valenciennes, 1842)
  • Tor canis(Valenciennes, 1842)

The Jordan himri (Carasobarbus canis) is a ray-finned fish species in the family Cyprinidae.

It is found in Israel, Jordan, and Syria. Its natural habitats are rivers and freshwater lakes. It is not considered a threatened species by the IUCN.

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References

  1. Freyhof, J. (2014). "Carasobarbus canis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2014: e.T60822A19222683. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T60822A19222683.en . Retrieved 17 November 2021.