HYBRID CARP POSSIBLY PRODUCED BY A NATURAL REPRODUCTION BY Barbus luteus HECKEL,1843 AND Carassius auratus(LINNAEUS,1758) COLLECTED FROM RIVER TIGRIS PASSING THROUGH MOSUL, IRAQ

A natural intergenertic hybrid carp of Barbus luteus and Carassius auratus was recorded in Tigris River–Mosul-Iraq during fish caught in March and April,2008.New hybrid with pink color and short two barbels (3mm) and the number of rays in the dorsal fin IV(10)and the number of pharyngeal teeth (2,3,...

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Main Author: Ali A.Jasim
Format: Article
Language:Arabic
Published: College of Agriculture 2009-03-01
Series:Mesopotamia Journal of Agriculture
Online Access:https://magrj.mosuljournals.com/article_27393_b4b9eaab0eb6e404e7514a2cd29e8b61.pdf