Nyanza barb
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 |
| 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.
References
- FishBase team RMCA.; Geelhand, D. (2018). "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.
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