Labeobarbus axelrodi
Labeobarbus axelrodi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Cyprinidae |
Subfamily: | Cyprininae |
Genus: | Labeobarbus |
Species: | L. axelrodi
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Binomial name | |
Labeobarbus axelrodi (, Stiassny & , 2004)
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Synonyms | |
Varicorhinus ansorgii |
Labeobarbus axelrodi is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Cyprinidae.[1] It is endemic to the in Africa.
Named for Herbert Axelrod in recognition of his continuing generous support for ichthyological research and exploration. [2]
References[]
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2006). "Labeobarbus axelrodi" in FishBase. April 2006 version.
- ^ 2004 Getahun, A., Stiassny, M. l . J., Teugels, G. G., A NEW SPECIES OF VARICORHINUS (OSTARIOPHYSI: CYPRINIDAE) FROM WEST-CENTRAL AFRICA; Cybium: International Journal of Ichthyology, 28(2)
Categories:
- Labeobarbus
- Taxa named by Melanie Stiassny
- Fish described in 2004
- Cyprininae stubs