Arabibarbus grypus is a species of Cyprinid fish called in English and Persian or Arabic by the common names shirbot and variations shabut, shabboot or shabbout, and in local languages by several other common names. It is a large freshwater carp found in the Tigris-Euphrates Basin. It is a commercially fished species in this region. This species can grow to a length of nearly 2 metres (6 ft 7 in) and a weight of over 50 kg (110 lb). The fish is also being considered for aquaculture. Many species of carp are farmed as a protein source already.