Labeobarbus ruandae

Labeobarbus ruandae is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Cyprinidae. It is found only in Rwanda. Its natural habitat is rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Labeobarbus ruandae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Cyprininae
Genus: Labeobarbus
Species:
L. ruandae
Binomial name
Labeobarbus ruandae
Pappenheim in Pappenheim & Boulenger, 1914
Synonyms
  • Barbus ruandae (Pappenheim & Boulenger, 1914)
  • Varicorhinus ruandae Pappenheim, 1914

References
  1. FishBase team RMCA; Geelhand, D. (2016). "Varicorhinus ruandae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T61306A47244799. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T61306A47244799.en.


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