The barbel steed (Hemibarbus labeo) is a species of small freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Gobionidae, the gudgeons. It is found throughout the Amur basin in eastern Asia to northern Vietnam, Japan and islands of Hainan and Taiwan.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Barbel Steed being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Moxostoma congestum
- Minytrema melanops
- Moxostoma collapsum
- Luciobarbus bocagei
- Moxostoma duquesnei
- Onychostoma alticorpus
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Actinopterygii
- Order
- Cypriniformes
- Family
- Gobionidae
- Genus
- Hemibarbus
- Species
- Hemibarbus labeo
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