Barbus harterti

Barbus harterti
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Barbus
Species: B. harterti
Binomial name
Barbus harterti
Günther, 1901
Synonyms

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Barbus harterti is a ray-finned fish species in the family Cyprinidae. It is found only in Morocco.

Its natural habitat is rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.

The taxonomy and systematics of the Maghreb barbs are subject to considerable dispute. Some authors include B. paytonii in B. harterti, while others consider them distinct.

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