Ewaso Nyiro labeo
Appearance
Ewaso Nyiro labeo | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Cyprinidae |
Subfamily: | Labeoninae |
Genus: | Labeo |
Species: | L. percivali
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Binomial name | |
Labeo percivali Boulenger, 1912
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The Ewaso Nyiro labeo (Labeo percivali) is an African species of freshwater fish in the family Cyprinidae.
Its natural habitat is rivers, and it is found only in Kenya, where its namesake river flows.
It was formerly classified as a Vulnerable species by the IUCN, but is now Least Concern.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Kosgei, G.; Nguku, J.K.; Linus, E.N. & Nyagweth, W. (2023). "Labeo percivali". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2023: e.T61280A47243417. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T61280A47243417.en. Retrieved 3 January 2024.