Barbus toppini

Barbus toppini
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Barbus
Species: B. toppini
Binomial name
Barbus toppini
Boulenger, 1916
Synonyms

Barbus umbeluziensis Groenewald, 1958

Barbus toppini (East Coast barb) is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Cyprinidae.

It is found in Kenya, Malawi, Tanzania, and Zimbabwe. Its natural habitat is rivers. It is not considered a threatened species by the IUCN.

Sources

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