Biology:Clanwilliam sandfish
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Short description: Species of fish
| Clanwilliam sandfish | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Subfamily: | Labeoninae |
| Genus: | Labeo |
| Species: | L. seeberi
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| Binomial name | |
| Labeo seeberi Gilchrist & W. W. Thompson, 1911
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| IUCN range
Extant (resident)
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The Clanwilliam sandfish (Labeo seeberi) is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Cyprinidae. It is found in the Olifants River system in South Africa . It is one of South Africa's most threatened freshwater fish.[2]
References
- ↑ Jordaan, M.; Lubbe, A.; Bragg, C.; Paxton, B.R.; Schumann, M.; Van der Walt, R.; Ngobela, T. (2017). "Labeo seeberi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017: e.T11071A174778890. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T11071A174778890.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/11071/174778890. Retrieved 20 May 2023.
- ↑ Getaway Magazine, Saving South Africa's most threatened fish by Chloe Cowley, April 2022
Wikidata ☰ Q2446393 entry
