Biology:Labeobarbus axelrodi

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Short description: Species of fish

Labeobarbus axelrodi
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Cyprininae
Genus: Labeobarbus
Species:
L. axelrodi
Binomial name
Labeobarbus axelrodi
(Getahun, Stiassny & Teugels, 2004)
Synonyms
  • Varicorhinus ansorgii
  • Varicorhinus axelrodi

Labeobarbus axelrodi is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Cyprinidae.[2] It is endemic to the Kouliou River in Africa.

Named for Herbert Axelrod in recognition of his continuing generous support for ichthyological research and exploration. [3]

References

  1. Moelants, T. (2010). "Varicorhinus axelrodi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2010: e.T182426A7882574. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T182426A7882574.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/182426/7882574. Retrieved 31 December 2023. 
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2006). "Labeobarbus axelrodi" in FishBase. April 2006 version.
  3. 2004 Getahun, A., Stiassny, M. l . J., Teugels, G. G., A NEW SPECIES OF VARICORHINUS (OSTARIOPHYSI: CYPRINIDAE) FROM WEST-CENTRAL AFRICA; Cybium: International Journal of Ichthyology, 28(2)

Wikidata ☰ Q28532147 entry