The Nyanza barb (Enteromius nyanzae) is a species of cyprinid fish.
Nyanza 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. nyanzae
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Binomial name | |
Enteromius nyanzae (Whitehead, 1960)
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It is found in Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Uganda.
Its natural habitats are rivers, freshwater lakes, freshwater marshes, and inland deltas. It is not considered a threatened species by the IUCN.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b FishBase team RMCA. & Geelhand, D. (2018) [amended version of 2016 assessment]. "Enteromius nyanzae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T61313A126515818. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T61313A126515818.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.