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Labeobarbus axelrodi

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Labeobarbus axelrodi
Scientific classificationEdit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Cyprininae
Genus: Labeobarbus
Species:
L. axelrodi
Binomial name
Labeobarbus axelrodi
Synonyms
  • Varicorhinus ansorgii
  • Varicorhinus axelrodi

Labeobarbus axelrodiis a species ofray-finned fishin the familyCyprinidae.[2]It is endemic to theKouliou Riverin Africa.

Named forHerbert Axelrodin recognition of his continuing generous support for ichthyological research and exploration.[3]

References

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  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.Retrieved31 December2023.
  2. ^Froese, Rainer;Pauly, Daniel (eds.)."Labeobarbus axelrodi".FishBase.
  3. ^2004 Getahun, A., Stiassny, M. l. J., Teugels, G. G., A NEW SPECIES OF VARICORHINUS (OSTARIOPHYSI) FROM WEST-CENTRAL AFRICA; Cybium, 28(2)