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Yellow barbell

Carasobarbus luteus (Heckel, 1843)

Status not recordedbony fish

The yellow barbell (Carasobarbus luteus) is a species in the family Cyprinidae, order Cypriniformes.

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Quick facts about the yellow barbell

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the yellow barbell live?

Not recorded

Is the yellow barbell endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the yellow barbell classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classTeleostei
  4. orderCypriniformes
  5. familyCyprinidae
  6. genusCarasobarbus
  7. SpeciesCarasobarbus luteus (Heckel, 1843)

Synonyms Barbus luteus, Barbus parieschanica, Systomus albus, Systomus albus alpina, Systomus luteus

Other names and names in other languages (5)
  • Mesopotamian himriEnglish
  • بربل أصفرArabic
  • parmička žlutáCzech
  • HimriTurkish
  • حمري بلاد ما بين النهرينArabic

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the yellow barbell

Other species in the same genus Carasobarbus.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the yellow barbell?

The yellow barbell (Carasobarbus luteus) belongs to the family Cyprinidae in the order Cypriniformes.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-14. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Yellow barbell (Carasobarbus luteus). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/yellow-barbell

MLA

“Yellow barbell (Carasobarbus luteus).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/yellow-barbell.

BibTeX
@misc{yellow_barbell_2026,
  title = {Yellow barbell (Carasobarbus luteus)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/yellow-barbell},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}