Carasobarbus Exulatus
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The Hadramaut himri (''Carasobarbus exulatus'') is a species of
ray-finned fish Actinopterygii (; ), members of which are known as ray-finned fishes, is a class of bony fish. They comprise over 50% of living vertebrate species. The ray-finned fishes are so called because their fins are webs of skin supported by bony or hor ...
in the genus ''
Carasobarbus ''Carasobarbus'', the himris, is a small genus of ray-finned fishes in the family Cyprinidae. Its species are found in rivers, streams, lakes and ponds in Western Asia and Northwest Africa. ''C. canis'' can reach in total length, but most other ...
'', it is
endemic Endemism is the state of a species being found in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other defined zone; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also found elsew ...
to Yemen where it occurs in Wadi Hadramaut, and possibly Wadi Maran.


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Carasobarbus Endemic fauna of Yemen Freshwater fish of Western Asia Fish described in 1977 {{Barbinae-stub