Slender redfin

Slender redfin
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Actinopterygii
Order:Cypriniformes
Family:Cyprinidae
Subfamily:Barbinae
Genus:Pseudobarbus
Species: P. tenuis
Binomial name
Pseudobarbus tenuis
(Barnard, 1938)
Synonyms
  • Barbus tenuis Barnard, 1938

The slender redfin (Pseudobarbus tenuis) is an African freshwater fish species in the family Cyprinidae.[1]

It is endemic to South Africa, and becoming rare due to habitat destruction and the impact of invasive species.

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2014). "Pseudobarbus tenuis" in FishBase. April 2014 version.


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