Gorgeous barb | |
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Conservation status | |
Data Deficient (IUCN 3.1) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Cyprinidae |
Subfamily: | Barbinae |
Genus: | Clypeobarbus |
Species: | C. bellcrossi |
Binomial name | |
Clypeobarbus bellcrossi (R. A. Jubb, 1965) | |
Synonyms | |
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Clypeobarbus bellcrossi, the gorgeous barb, is a species of cyprinid fish native to Africa where it is found in the headwaters of the upper Zambezi River system. This species can reach a length of 9 centimetres (3.5 in) TL. It can also be found in the aquarium trade.
References
- D. Tweddle (2007). "Barbus bellcrossi". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. e.T63252A12645957. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2007.RLTS.T63252A12645957.en.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Clypeobarbus bellcrossi". FishBase. February 2014 version.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Clypeobarbus bellcrossi | |
Barbus bellcrossi |
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