East coast barb
The east coast barb (Enteromius toppini) is a species of cyprinid fish.
| East coast 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. toppini |
| Binomial name | |
| Enteromius toppini Boulenger, 1916 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Barbus umbeluziensis Groenewald, 1958 | |
It is found in Kenya, Malawi, Tanzania, and Zimbabwe. Its natural habitat is rivers. It is not considered a threatened species by the IUCN.
References
- Tweddle, D.; Bills, R.; Cambray, J.; Engelbrecht, J.; Kazembe, J.; Marshall, B.; Vreven, E. (2018). "Enteromius toppini". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T61269A47242847. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T61269A47242847.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
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