Fishing for Kura barbel

Barbus lacerta

The Kura barbel is a freshwater fish known for its elongated body and distinctive barbels near the mouth. It typically inhabits fast-flowing rivers and streams. This species feeds on invertebrates and plant material. Adults reach up to 12 inches in length and weigh around 1-2 pounds. Kura barbels are social, often forming small groups. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Freshwater

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

Best baits to catch Kura barbel

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Kura barbel

7 in · 4 oz

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Kura barbel

Gujaretists’q’ali

9 in · 5 oz

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Kura barbel

Gujaretists’q’ali

5 in · 1 oz

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Kura barbel

Gujaretists’q’ali

8 in · 3 oz

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7 years ago

Kura barbel

Gujaretists’q’ali

9 in · 4 oz

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Kura barbel

Gujaretists’q’ali

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