Stripeless Himri

Carasobarbus harterti

Twenty Five Centimeters Carp

Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
Africa
Fusiform
Medium
Tropical fish

Carasobarbus harterti, the stripeless himri, is a ray-finned fish species in the family Cyprinidae. It is found only in Morocco. Its natural habitat is the Oum Er-Rbia River system, upstream of the Al Massira Dam.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Minnows, Carps, and Loaches
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Carasobarbus
Maximum length: 25 cm
Water: Freshwater
Body shape: fusiform
Distribution: Africa: Oued Oum Er-Rbia and Oued Tensift in Morocco (Ref. 94477 ).
Conservation status: CRCritically Endangered

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