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Zanzibar barb

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Cypriniformes

Genus
  
Barbus

Higher classification
  
Barbus

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Cyprinidae

Scientific name
  
Barbus zanzibaricus

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Barbus, Cyprinidae, Cypriniformes, Actinopterygii

The Zanzibar barb (Barbus zanzibaricus) is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family. It is found in Kenya and Malawi. Its natural habitats are rivers and freshwater lakes. It is not considered a threatened species by the IUCN.

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Zanzibar barb Wikipedia