Labeobarbus acuticeps

Labeobarbus acuticeps is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Cyprinidae. It is found in Burundi, Rwanda, and Tanzania.[2]

Labeobarbus acuticeps
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Cyprininae
Genus: Labeobarbus
Species:
L. acuticeps
Binomial name
Labeobarbus acuticeps
Matthes, 1959
Synonyms

Barbus acuticeps

Its natural habitats are rivers, freshwater lakes, freshwater marshes, and inland deltas. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]

References

  1. Ntakimazi, G. (2006). "Barbus acuticeps". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006: e.T61262A12455597. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T61262A12455597.en.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2006). "Labeobarbus acuticeps" in FishBase. April 2006 version.


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