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Cyprinidae
Damascus barb
Garra nana
Near Threatened Fish from Asian Waters
- Tropical
- Regional distribution
- Small
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Regional distribution
SmallGarra nana is a ray-finned fish species in the family Cyprinidae. It is found in Israel, Jordan and Syria. Its natural habitats are freshwater rivers, lakes and ponds of the Barada and Jordan River drainage basins, as well as the Kishon River.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Cyprinidae
- Genus
- Garra
- Maximum length
- 12 cm
- Distribution
- Eurasia: Damascus and Jordan river basins, and Qishon River. All records from outside this area are misidentifications.
- Conservation status
- NTNear Threatened
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