Species Profile:  Barbus brevipinnis

Common Name:  Shortfin barb

Description

A cyprinid from South Africa found in vegetated headwater streams. It feeds on small invertebrates.

Category:   Cyprinids

Global Region:   Africa

Distribution:   South Africa

CARES Classification:  Near Threatened

IUCN Red List Status:  Near Threatened

 

Aquarists keeping this Species

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