Barbus pleurogramma
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| Barbus pleurogramma | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Genus: | Barbus |
| Species: | B. pleurogramma |
| Binomial name | |
| Barbus pleurogramma Boulenger, 1902 | |
Barbus pleurogramma is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Barbus. It is endemic to Ethiopia.
Some authors include it in the Straightfin Barb (B. paludinosus). But while they are certainly extremely closely related, they appear to be distinct cryptic species.
Footnotes
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2006). "Barbus pleurogramma" in FishBase. April 2006 version.
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