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Barbus euboicus (Petropsaro; Evia barbel)

Synonyms: Barbus plebejus euboicus
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Wikipedia Abstract

Barbus euboicus, known as the petropsaro or the Evia barbel, is a species of freshwater fish in the family Cyprinidae found only in Greece. It is endemic to the Euboea Island and there now restricted to a single stream, Manikiotikos, in the southern part of the island. During the dry season it may be found just in a few intermittent pools. It is threatened by habitat loss and considered critically endangered.'
View Wikipedia Record: Barbus euboicus

Endangered Species

Status: Critically Endangered
View IUCN Record: Barbus euboicus

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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0