Vincent'sFUNWILDFACTS

Barbel vs White Bream

Two species side by side. The larger value in each row is highlighted.

Size

Barbel

Barbel

1.2 m

Human

1.75 m

White Bream

White Bream

0.36 m

BarbelWhite Bream
Weight0.5–12 kg0.1–1.5 kg
Length0.25–1.2 m15–36 cm
Lifespan8–20 yrs8–15 yrs
Incubation10 days4 days
Offspring3000–40000 5000–100000
DietOmnivoreOmnivore
Conservation StatusLeast ConcernLeast Concern
Activity PatternNocturnalDiurnal
MigrationPartial MigrantResident
HabitatRiver, LakeLake, River, Wetland
RegionsEuropeNordics, Europe, Asia
FamilyCyprinidaeCyprinidae
OrderCypriniformesCypriniformes