Ripon Barbel
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| Barbus altianalis Boulenger, 1900 |
The Ripon Barbel (Barbus altianalis) is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family. It is found in Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Uganda. Its natural habitats are rivers, swamps, freshwater lakes, freshwater marshes, and inland deltas. It is threatened by habitat loss.
[edit] References
- Ntakimazi, G. 2005. Barbus altianalis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 19 July 2007.
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