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Barbel chub

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Barbel chub
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Squaliobarbinae
Genus: Squaliobarbus
Günther, 1868
Species:
S. curriculus
Binomial name
Squaliobarbus curriculus
Synonyms
  • Leuciscus curriculus Richardson, 1846
  • Leuciscus teretiusculus Basilewsky, 1855
  • Squaliobarbus caudalis Sauvage, 1884
  • Squaliobarbus jordani Evermann & Shaw, 1927

The barbel chub (Squaliobarbus curriculus) is a species of cyprinid fish found in China, North Korea, South Korea, eastern Russia, and Vietnam. It is the only member of its genus.

The standard length of a barbel chub is 40 to 350 mm (mean ± SD = 185.1 ± 53.4 mm). The standard weight ranges from 1.00 to 986.21 g (mean ± SD = 147.3 ± 127.0 g). Life expectancy for females is one to seven years while males live from one to six years.[2]

References

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  • Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Squaliobarbus curriculus". FishBase. October 2011 version.
  1. ^ Bogutskaya, N. (2022). "Squaliobarbus curriculus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2022: e.T166930A159756949.
  2. ^ Wang, T., Lin, L., Liu, Y., Jakovlić, I., Li, C., Xiao, Y., & Wu, P. (2021, September 14). Life history traits, elasticity analyses, and phenotypic plasticity of Squaliobarbus Curriculus in the Pearl River estuary, China. Frontiers. https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fenvs.2021.707130/full