Scientific name: Luciobarbus comizo
Common name: Cumba
Description: Elongated body, large head and muzzle. The eyes are tangent to the dorsal profile of the head, which is rectilinear or slightly concave. The mouth is broad and terminal, with short wavers relative to the size of the head. The scales are small and numerous. Of all the species of barbs that exist in the Iberian Peninsula, the cumba is the one that reaches larger dimensions, being able to surpass 1m in length.
Breeding season: may-june.
Diet: Essentially macroinvertebrates and debris, occasionally predating small fish.
Status: ENDANGERED
