African scraping feeder

African scraping feeder
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Actinopterygii
Order:Cypriniformes
Family:Cyprinidae
Subfamily:Cyprininae
Genus:Labeobarbus
Species: L. beso
Binomial name
Labeobarbus beso
(Rüppell, 1835)
Synonyms
  • Barbus beso
  • Capoeta beso
  • Capoeta dillonii
  • Chondrostoma dillonii
  • Dillonia abyssinica
  • Dillonia dillonii
  • Systomus beso
  • Varicorhinus beso

The African scraping feeder (Labeobarbus beso) is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Cyprinidae.[1] It is found in Lake Tsana, and the Blue Nile and Awash River systems in Africa.

References

  1. ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2006). "Labeobarbus beso" in FishBase. April 2006 version.


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