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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Jouladeh‐Roudbar, A.& Jörg Freyhof. (2026). Carasobarbus moulouyensis, a junior synonym of C. fritschii (Teleostei: Cyprinidae). Zootaxa, 5897(1), 45–61.https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5897.1.3

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