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Italian Barbel

Barbus plebejus

Easily confused with

Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.

Where it is recorded

Records by month in Italy.January 0, February 8, March 4, April 4, May 6, June 8, July 4, August 8, September 5, October 8, November 3, December 0.
Italy58
Nord-Ovest43
Nord-Est9
Centro6
Croatia4
Switzerland2
Ticino2
Istria2
Šibenik-Knin2
Slovenia1

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Physical

  • AquaticLives primarily in waterFrom its classification

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumChordates · Chordata
ClassRay-finned Fishes · Actinopterygii
OrderMinnows, Suckers, Carps, and Loaches · Cypriniformes
FamilyCyprinids · Cyprinidae
GenusTypical Barbels · Barbus

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Italian Barbel with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.