"Barbus procatopus" redirects here. This name was also applied to Labeobarbus intermedius in error.
Ripon barbel
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Domain:
Eukaryota
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Actinopterygii
Order:
Cypriniformes
Family:
Cyprinidae
Subfamily:
Cyprininae
Genus:
Labeobarbus
Species:
L. altianalis
Binomial name
Labeobarbus altianalis
(Boulenger, 1900)
Synonyms
Many, see text
The Ripon barbel (Labeobarbus altianalis) is an East African ray-finned fish species in the family Cyprinidae. A notably large barb, its maximum recorded total length is 90 cm (35 in).[1]
^ abFishBase team RMCA.; Geelhand, D. (2018) [amended version of 2016 assessment]. "Labeobarbus altianalis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T61243A135920524. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T61243A135920524.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
The Riponbarbel (Labeobarbus altianalis) is an East African ray-finned fish species in the family Cyprinidae. A notably large barb, its maximum recorded...
natives are the Lake Rukwa minnow (Raiamas moorii), four species of barb (riponbarbel, Barbus altianalis, East African red-finned barb, Enteromius apleurogramma...
refer to the present species, but it is actually a junior synonym of the riponbarbel (B. altianalis). This freshwater fish is found in Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda...
south to Mickley. Here, it returns east and then south to Ripon. A little way after Ripon, it flows east again to Boroughbridge. To the east of Boroughbridge...
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