Barbus ercisianus

Barbus ercisianus, also known as the Ercis barbel or Van barbel, is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Barbus from eastern Turkey, it is classified by the IUCN as Data Deficient due, at least in part, to the uncertain taxonomic position of this taxa, it may be synonymous with B. lacerta.[1]

Barbus ercisianus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Barbinae
Genus: Barbus
Species:
B. ercisianus
Binomial name
Barbus ercisianus
M. S. Karaman, 1971
Synonyms
  • Barbus plebejus ercisianus
    M. S. Karaman, 1971

References

  1. J. Freyhof (2014). "Barbus ercisianus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. e.T19020304A19222813. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T19020304A19222813.en.


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