Lake Turkana barb | |
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Conservation status | |
Vulnerable (IUCN 3.1) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Cyprinidae |
Subfamily: | Smiliogastrinae |
Genus: | Enteromius |
Species: | E. turkanae |
Binomial name | |
Enteromius turkanae A. J. Hopson & J. Hopson, 1982 | |
Synonyms | |
Barbus turkanae |
The Lake Turkana barb (Enteromius turkanae) is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Cyprinidae. It is endemic to Lake Turkana in Kenya. It is considered a Vulnerable species by the IUCN.
References
- ^ Kosgei, G.; Nguku, J.K.; Linus, E.N. (2023). "Enteromius turkanae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2023: e.T60383A47186138. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T60383A47186138.en. Retrieved 22 December 2024.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Barbus turkanae |
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