Fishing for Mediterranean barbel

Barbus meridionalis

The Mediterranean barbel is a slender freshwater fish characterized by its elongated body and barbels near the mouth. It typically inhabits clear, fast-flowing streams and rivers. This species feeds on invertebrates and plant matter. Adults average 6-10 inches in length and weigh around 1-2 pounds. They are known for their social behavior, often forming small groups. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Freshwater

IUCN Status

Near threatened

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

Best baits to catch Mediterranean barbel

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8 in · 3 oz

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Sheja e Librazhdit

6 in · 4 oz

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