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| Nyanza 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. nyanzae
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| Binomial name | |
| Enteromius nyanzae (Whitehead, 1960)
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The Nyanza barb (Enteromius nyanzae) is a species of cyprinid fish.
It is found in Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Uganda.
Its natural habitats are rivers, freshwater lakes, freshwater marshes, and inland deltas. It is not considered a threatened species by the IUCN.[1]