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Xenobarbus loveridgei

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Xenobarbus loveridgei
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Xenobarbus
Norman, 1923
Species:
X. loveridgei
Binomial name
Xenobarbus loveridgei
Norman, 1923

Xenobarbus loveridgei is a species of cyprinid fish endemic to Tanzania where it is found in Lake Victoria. It is the only species in its genus. The species is rare and only known from a few specimens.

References

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  • Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Xenobarbus loveridgei". FishBase. October 2011 version.
  1. ^ FishBase team RMCA.; Geelhand, D. (2016). "Xenobarbus loveridgei". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T57507583A58341366. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T57507583A58341366.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.