魚鬚barbel)是魚類龜鱉目部分物種的嘴邊的一種細長、貓鬚似的觸感器官。有這種器官的魚類包括有:鮎魚鯉魚鬚鯛科物種、盲鰻鱘魚斑馬魚大西洋奇棘魚及諸如鋸鯊之類的部分鯊魚物種。魚鬚內藏有這些魚類的味蕾,使牠們得以在渾濁的水裡覓得食物。 不同魚類的魚鬚位置不同,有些魚位於上顎(包括鼻子、甚或從鼻孔伸出),有些位於下顎甚至下上。

錦鯉有兩對魚鬚,第二對特小
亞洲龍魚的魚鬚又大又突出

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