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Barbus macrolepis

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Cypriniformes

Genus
  
Barbus

Higher classification
  
Barbus

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Cyprinidae

Scientific name
  
Barbus macrolepis

Rank
  
Species

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Barbus macrolepis is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Cyprinidae. It is found in Burundi and Tanzania. Its natural habitats are rivers, freshwater lakes, freshwater marshes, and inland deltas. It is becoming rare due to habitat loss.

References

Barbus macrolepis Wikipedia