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Barbel steed (Hemibarbus labeo)
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Ecological Illustration of Barbel steed (Hemibarbus labeo)
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Gobionidae

Barbel steed

Hemibarbus labeo

Fish Reaching Sixty Seven Centimeters in the Mekong Basin

  • Temperate
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • East Asia
  • Southeast Asia
  • Fusiform
  • Large
  • Temperate fish

Barbel steed is a freshwater fish found around Asia. It inhabits freshwater habitats. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 67 cm.

Class
Teleosts
Order
Minnows, Carps, and Loaches
Family
Gobionidae
Genus
Hemibarbus
Water type
Freshwater
Body shape
fusiform
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