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Luciobarbus maghrebensis Doadrio, Perea & Yahyaoui, 2015

Maghreb barbel
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Morocco country information

Common names: Maghreb barbel
Occurrence: endemic
Salinity: freshwater
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Uses: live export: yes;
Comments: Type locality of the holotype of Luciobarbus maghrebensis: 'Ifrane River, Sebou Basin, Ouad Ifrane, Atlantic slope in Morocco (33.296957, -5.492639)' (Ref. 107580). Type locality of the syntypes of Barbus setivimensis var. labiosa: 'Fez (Maroc)' (Ref. 94706). Known from Sebou River basin (Ref. 107580) and rivers flowing into Moulay Bouselham Lagoon (Ref. 107580).
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/mo.html
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Casal-Lopez, M., S. Perea, A. Yahyaoui and I. Doadrio, 2015
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Cypriniformes (Carps) > Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps) > Barbinae
Etymology: maghrebensis: The species name maghrebensis has been selected because it is mainly distributed in the northwestern area of the Maghreb region (Ref. 107580).

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Freshwater; benthopelagic.   Subtropical

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