Real photoREAL PHOTO

Barbel chub (Squaliobarbus curriculus)
Specimen imageSPECIMEN IMAGE
Barbel chub (Squaliobarbus curriculus) specimen
← Back to catalog

Cyprinidae

Barbel chub

Squaliobarbus curriculus

Fish Reaching Forty Eight Point Eight Centimeters in Asian Waters

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • East Asia
  • Southeast Asia
  • Elongated
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

Barbel chub is a freshwater fish from Asia. It inhabits freshwater habitats. The largest recorded length is 48.8 cm.

Maximum length
48.8 cm
Body shape
elongated
Distribution
Asia: China and Vietnam (Ref. 94476 ). Reported from the western Korea (Ref. 1441 ) and Amur River drainage in Russia (Ref. 58298 ).
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

Generating…