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Iberian Barbel

Luciobarbus bocagei

Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Portugal.January 3, February 8, March 3, April 16, May 37, June 12, July 16, August 15, September 9, October 9, November 1, December 2.
Portugal131
Spain53
SANTARÉM41
Castilla y León22
PORTO20
Comunidad de Madrid19
LISBOA15
BRAGANÇA7
COIMBRA7
ÉVORA7

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
GenusLuciobarbus

Sources

Remember the name next time.

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