Xenobarbus loveridgei

Xenobarbus loveridgei
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Actinopterygii
Order:Cypriniformes
Family:Cyprinidae
Genus:Xenobarbus
Norman, 1923
Species: X. loveridgei
Binomial name
Xenobarbus loveridgei
Norman, 1923

Xenobarbus loveridgei is a species of cyprinid fish endemic to Tanzania where it is found in Lake Victoria. It is the only species in its genus. The species is rare and only known from a few specimens.

References

  1. FishBase team RMCA; Geelhand, D. (2016). "Xenobarbus loveridgei". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T57507583A58341366. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T57507583A58341366.en. Downloaded on 27 December 2017.


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