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Smallscale redfin

Pseudobarbus asper

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A barb from South Africa, vulnerable. It reaches 12 centimetres.

Scientific name
Pseudobarbus asper
Family
Cyprinidae

Fact sheet

General

Water
Freshwater
Group
Fish

Taxonomy

Family
Cyprinidae
Order
Cypriniformes
Synonyms
Barbus asper, Barbus burchelli

Origin

Native region
África

Size and lifespan

Adult size
12 cm

Behavior

Swimming level
Bottom
Diet
Detritivore

Reproduction

Breeding strategy
Egg scatterer

Conservation and trade

IUCN status
Vulnerable (VU)

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