Labeo sp. nov. 'Mzima'
| Labeo sp. nov. 'Mzima' | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Genus: | Labeo |
| Species: | [not named] |
Labeo sp. nov. 'Mzima' is a formally undescribed species of freshwater fish in the Cyprinidae family, found only in springs in the Mzima Springs in Tsavo, Kenya. While lacking published information, it has been listed as vulnerable in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.
Sources
- Vreven, E. 2004. Labeo sp. nov. 'Mzima'. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 19 July 2007.
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