Largescale yellowfish

The largescale yellowfish or Lowveld largescale yellowfish (Labeobarbus marequensis) is a species of fish in the family Cyprinidae. An African freshwater fish found from the Zambezi south to the Pongola River.

Largescale yellowfish

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Cyprininae
Genus: Labeobarbus
Species:
L. marequensis
Binomial name
Labeobarbus marequensis
(A. Smith, 1841)[2]
Synonyms[3]
  • Barbus marequensis Smith, 1841
  • Barbus inermis Peters, 1852
  • Labeobarbus zambezensis Peters, 1852
  • Barbus zambezensis (Peters, 1852)
  • Barbus rhodesianus Boulenger, 1902
  • Barbus brucii Boulenger, 1907
  • Barbus sector Boulenger, 1907
  • Varicorhinus brucii Boulenger, 1907
  • Barbus victoriae Boulenger, 1908
  • Barbus fairbairnii Boulenger, 1908
  • Varicorhinus nasutus Gilchrist & Thompson, 1911
  • Barbus nasutus (Gilchrist & Thompson, 1911)
  • Barbus cookei Gilchrist & Thompson, 1913
  • Barbus dwaarsensis Gilchrist & Thompson, 1913
  • Barbus gunningi Gilchrist & Thompson, 1913
  • Barbus sabiensis Gilchrist & Thompson, 1913
  • Barbus swierstrae Gilchrist & Thompson, 1913

References
  1. Bills, R.; Marshall, B.E.; Cambray, J. (2007). "Labeobarbus marequensis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: 2007: e.T63293A12638954. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2007.RLTS.T63293A12638954.en.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2006). "Labeobarbus marequensis" in FishBase. April 2006 version.
  3. "Synonyms of Labeobarbus marequensis (Smith, 1841)". Fishbase. Retrieved 5 November 2017.


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