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Namaquab barb

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Namaquab barb
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Barbinae
Genus: Pseudobarbus
Species:
P. hospes
Binomial name
Pseudobarbus hospes
Barnard, 1938
Synonyms

Barbus hospes

The Namaquab barb (Pseudobarbus hospes) is a species of cyprinid fish.[2]

It is found in Namibia and South Africa. River regulation in the Orange River system may have benefited this species.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Swartz, E.; Impson, D. (2007). "Barbus hospes". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2007. Retrieved 30 March 2013. {{cite journal}}: Invalid |ref=harv (help); Unknown parameter |last-author-amp= ignored (|name-list-style= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Pseudobarbus hospes". FishBase. March 2013 version.