| Labeobarbus axelrodi | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Subfamily: | Cyprininae |
| Genus: | Labeobarbus |
| Species: | L. axelrodi |
| Binomial name | |
| Labeobarbus axelrodi (Getahun, Stiassny & Teugels, 2004) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Labeobarbus axelrodi is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Cyprinidae.[2] It is endemic to the Kouliou River in Africa.
Named for Herbert Axelrod in recognition of his continuing generous support for ichthyological research and exploration. [3]
References
- โ Moelants, T. (2010). "Varicorhinus axelrodi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T182426A7882574. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T182426A7882574.en. Retrieved 31 December 2023.
- โ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2006). "Labeobarbus axelrodi" in FishBase. April 2006 version.
- โ 2004 Getahun, A., Stiassny, M. l . J., Teugels, G. G., A NEW SPECIES OF VARICORHINUS (OSTARIOPHYSI: CYPRINIDAE) FROM WEST-CENTRAL AFRICA; Cybium: International Journal of Ichthyology, 28(2)
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