Biology:Nzoia barb
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Nzoia barb | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Cyprinidae |
Subfamily: | Barbinae |
Genus: | Enteromius |
Species: | E. yongei
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Binomial name | |
Enteromius yongei | |
Synonyms | |
Barbus yongei Whitehead, 1960 |
The Nzoia barb (Enteromius yongei) is a species of cyprinid fish.[1][2][3] It is found in the Lake Victoria and Lake Kyoga basins in Kenya and Uganda.[1] It can grow to 5.6 cm (2.2 in) standard length.[2]
Its natural habitats are rivers and streams. It is not considered a threatened species by the IUCN.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 FishBase team RMCA.; Geelhand, D. (2018). "Enteromius yongei". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2018: e.T60358A135916978. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T60358A135916978.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/60358/135916978. Retrieved 24 April 2023.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2023). "Enteromius yongei" in FishBase. February 2023 version.
- ↑ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron; van der Laan, Richard, eds. "Enteromius yongei". California Academy of Sciences. http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatget.asp?spid=1964.
Wikidata ☰ Q2180152 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nzoia barb.
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