Barbus okae
| Barbus okae | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Genus: | Barbus |
| Species: | B. okae |
| Binomial name | |
| Barbus okae (Fowler, 1949) | |
Barbus okae is a species of cyprinid fish that is endemic to the Congo Republic.[2] It is only known from Oka River but the fish may be more widespread. It is hunted for food but no exact threats are known.
References
- ↑ T. Moelants (2009). "Barbus okae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 3.1. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved September 22, 2011.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). "Barbus okae" in FishBase. August 2011 version.
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