Labeobarbus microbarbis
| Taxonavigation: Cyprinoidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Cyprinidae
Subfamilia: Cyprininae
Tribus: Torini
Genus: Labeobarbus
Species: Labeobarbus microbarbis
Name
Labeobarbus microbarbis (David & Poll, 1937)
Status: hybrids of Labeobarbus ruasae x Labeobarbus ruandae
- Holotype: MRAC 41847.
- Paratypes: MRAC 41848-49 (2) (but later re-identified as belonging to Labeobarbus ruandae).
Type locality: Lake Luhondo, Rwanda, 1°30'S, 29°45'E.
Etymology: micro- (= small); barbis (= barbel), referring to pair of rudimentary barbels that appear to exist only on adults. (From The ETYFish project)
Synonyms
Barbus microbarbis David & Poll, 1937
References
David, L. & Poll, M.F.L. 1937: Contribution à la faune ichthyologique du Congo Belge: Collections du Dr. H. Schouteden (1924–1926) et d'autres récolteurs. Annales du Musée du Congo Belge Sér. C (Zoologie) (Sér. 1) v. 3 (fasc. 5): 189–294, Pl. 12. reference page
Vreven, E.J.W.M.N., Musschoot, T., Snoeks, J. & Schliewen, U.K. 2016. The African hexaploid Torini (Cypriniformes: Cyprinidae): review of a tumultuous history. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. doi: 10.1111/zoj.12366 reference page
Links
Labeobarbus microbarbis in Catalog of Fishes,
Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2018. Catalog of Fishes electronic version.
Labeobarbus microbarbis in FishBase,
Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2018. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 06/2018.
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