Julliens Golden Price Carp (Probarbus jullieni)

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Mega Fishing Thailand Fish species Taxonomy Julliens Golden price carp scientific image Once widespread the Golden price carp also know as the Isok barb is threatened in its natural habitat.

SCIENTIFIC CLASSIFICATION

  • Kingdom: Animalia
  • Phylum: Chordata
  • Class: Actinopterygii
  • Order: Cypriniformes
  • Family: Cyprinidae
  • Genus: Probarbus
  • Species: Probarbus jullieni
Common names: Jullien's Golden Price Carp, Isok Barb. Esok. Giant River Carp Thai name: Pla Yisok Thai (ยี่สก) Thailand status: Native Max size: 50kg (110lb) Diet: Phytoplankton, Algae, Terrestrial fruits, Aquatic plants, Worms, Insects, Shrimps, Crabs Habitat: Freshwater