Labeobarbus polylepis

(Redirected from Labeobarbus elephantis)
Taxonavigation: Cyprinoidei 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii
Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri
Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii
Infraclassis: Teleostei
Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai
Supercohors: Clupeocephala
Cohors: Otomorpha
Subcohors: Ostariophysi
Sectio: Otophysa
Ordo: Cypriniformes
Subordo: Cyprinoidei

Familia: Cyprinidae
Subfamilia: Torinae
Genus: Labeobarbus
Species: Labeobarbus polylepis

Name

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Labeobarbus polylepis (Boulenger, 1907)

  • Holotype (unique): BMNH 1907.3.15.3.

Type locality: Klein Olifant River, Transvaal [now Gauteng], South Africa.

Etymology: poly (= many); lepis (= scale), referring to small (and therefore more numerous) scales, 43 along lateral line. (From The ETYFish project)

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Vernacular names

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English: Smallscale Yellowfish

References

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