Redtail barb
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Not to be confused with Red tailed tinfoil or Red-tailed Barbel.
The redtail barb (Enteromius gurneyi) is a species of cyprinid fish endemic to KwaZulu Natal in South Africa. It is found at altitudes of 300–1,000 metres (980–3,280 ft), particularly in clear streams over sandstones.[2] [3]
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Redtail barb | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Cyprinidae |
Subfamily: | Barbinae |
Genus: | Enteromius |
Species: | E. gurneyi |
Binomial name | |
Enteromius gurneyi (Günther, 1868) | |
Synonyms | |
Barbus gurneyi Günther, 1868 |
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