Species that are considered uncertain risk need a more in-depth assessment beyond the Risk Summary to better define the species’ risk to U.S. environments.
Labeo barbatulus is a freshwater carp native to southern Asia. L. barbatulus is used in commercial and subsistence fisheries. The history of invasiveness is uncertain. It has not been reported as introduced or established anywhere in the world. The climate match for the contiguous United States was low. Far southern Florida had a medium match. The certainty of assessment is low. The overall risk assessment category is low.
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