| Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: Labeoninae |
| 12 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
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benthopelagic; pH range: 7 - 8; dH range: 10 - 20 |
| Eurasia: Damascus and Jordan river basins, and Qishon River. All records from outside this area are misidentifications. |
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| Occurs in lakes, ponds and slow-moving streams, among stones and vegetation. Also found in ponds with warm, muddy, polluted water (Ref. 11028). Feeds on plants, aufwuchs or detritus, reproduces during winter (Ref. 13609). |
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Near Threatened
(Ref. 96402)
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| harmless |
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