Barbus pallaryi

Barbus pallaryi
Conservation status

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Barbus
Species: B. pallaryi (disputed)
Binomial name
Barbus pallaryi
Pellegrin, 1919

Barbus pallaryi is a doubtfully distinct ray-finned fish species in the family Cyprinidae. It is found in Algeria and Morocco.

Its natural habitat is freshwater springs. It is not considered a threatened species by the IUCN.

The taxonomy and systematics of the Maghreb barbs are subject to considerable dispute. Some authors consider B. pallaryi a distinct species, while others include it in the Algerian Barb (B. callensis).

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