Jordan himri

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The Jordan himri (Carasobarbus canis) is a ray-finned fish species in the family Cyprinidae.

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Jordan himri
Carasobarbus canis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Torinae
Genus: Carasobarbus
Species:
C. canis
Binomial name
Carasobarbus canis
(Valenciennes, 1842)
Synonyms
  • Barbus canis Valenciennes, 1842
  • Luciobarbus canis (Valenciennes, 1842)
  • Tor canis (Valenciennes, 1842)
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It is found in Israel, Jordan, and Syria. Its natural habitats are rivers and freshwater lakes. It is not considered a threatened species by the IUCN.

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