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12:26 Dec 25, 2009 |
English to Romanian translations [PRO] Science - Fisheries | ||||
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barbel mreana Explanation: Mreana Barbus Barbus Mreana Typo: "barbel" Denumire in engleza: Barbel Denumiri populare: Mreana, Breana, Umbreana, Cataveica. http://www.crap.ro/pagina/74/325/mreana.html Fish of the Danube Barbel (Barbus barbus) The barbel is a large, powerful member of the carp family. Greenish-brown in colour, it takes its name from the several barbels which surround its mouth. It is a long-living fish and can grow to 120cm and 12kg. It lives in the deeper, fast-flowing upper reaches of rivers with a stony or gravel bed. The streamlined barbel can hug the riverbed while feeding on passing small crustaceans, insect larvae and molluscs. Barbel (fish) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Barbels are group of large carp-like freshwater fish, almost all of the genus Barbus. They are usually found in gravel and rocky bottomed fast flowing waters with high dissolved oxygen content. |
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