Fish Watcher Record
Contributor: Gerald Jennings | ID: 58
Country: Iraq
Address: London, England
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Species: Barbus esocinus
Attachment: Barbus_esocinus_2.JPG
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Locality:* Iraq
Type:
Salinity:* freshwater
Water depth:
Latitude:* 19°   0'   N       Latitude (dec): 19
Longitude:* 39°   0'   E       Longitude (dec): 39
Accuracy: other
Country:* Iraq
FAO area:* Asia - Inland waters
Temp.: °C
Date:* 08/01/2028, dd/mm/yyyy
Day time: e.g. 13:00 - 15:00
Length:* 201 cm     Type:* TL
Weight: g
Abundance: fairly common (chances are about 50%)
Life stage:
Sex:
Gear: Net,rod and hook.
Source:
Remark: In Iraq this fish is know as Biss or Bisz ( phonetic transcrition of the Arabic) This is the only name used in its native area. This information is first hand.They are an important food species sold fresh in all fish markets, especially Baghdad.
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