The Sevan barbel (Barbus goktschaicus) is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Barbus. It occurs in Lake Sevan and its tributaries. It is often referred to as Gokcha barbel in a literal translation of its scientific name.[1]
| Gokcha barbel | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Subfamily: | Barbinae |
| Genus: | Barbus |
| Species: | B. goktschaicus
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| Binomial name | |
| Barbus goktschaicus Kessler, 1877
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As of January 2024[update], both FishBase and WoRMS[2] consider this taxon to be invalid, as it has been synonymised with Barbus cyri
References
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- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Barbus goktschaicus". FishBase. March 2013 version.
- ^ Bailly, Nicolas (2022). "Barbus goktschaicus Kessler, 1877". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 23 January 2024.
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