Fishing for Andalusian barbel

Luciobarbus sclateri

The Andalusian barbel is a freshwater fish native to the rivers of southern Spain. It features a streamlined body with a silvery-bronze hue and barbels near its mouth. Typically reaching 12-16 inches and weighing 2-3 pounds, it feeds on aquatic invertebrates and algae. This species prefers slow-moving waters and exhibits social, schooling behavior. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Freshwater

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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Ribeira da Asseca

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Arroyo del Tamujoso

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Arroyo del Tamujoso

13 in · 2 lb

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Arroyo del Tamujoso

18 in · 2 lb 5 oz

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Arroyo del Tamujoso

19 in · 2 lb 4 oz

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