Zootaxa· 2026Q2
Carasobarbus moulouyensis, a junior synonym of C. fritschii (Teleostei: Cyprinidae)
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Carasobarbus moulouyensis, previously identified from Morocco's Moulouya drainage, is now recognized as a junior synonym of C. fritschii.
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Key points
- Carasobarbus moulouyensis is a junior synonym of C. fritschii.
- The conclusion is based on low genetic divergence between the two.
- Significantly overlapping morphological character states also support this synonymy.
- The species C. moulouyensis was previously identified from the Moulouya drainage in Morocco.
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Abstract
Carasobarbus moulouyensis, from the Moulouya drainage in Morocco is considered a junior synonym of C. fritschii based on low genetic divergence and significantly overlapping morphological character states.
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