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Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Species: Barbus oxyrhynchus  
Cat No: NRM 19516. N=1
Determiner: Greenwood, PH 1961
Length:
Preparation: Liquid
Continent/Ocean: Africa
Country: TANZANIA State/Province: Kilimanjaro
District: Municipality:
River Drainage: Lake Basin:
Ocean:
Locality: [Small tributary to the] Sanya River at Kibonoto [=Kibongoto]
Field Number: YSÖ-1928JUL05
Leg: Sjöstedt, Y
Date: 28 Jul 1928

Object remarks: Original lot of 6 spms; 4 listed in old card catalogue; 2 specimens separated as B. neumayeri (NRM 8061) by Greenwood. See Sjöstedt's notes on habitat and habits in Lönnberg (1907; Wiss Ergebn. Exped. Kilimandjaro Meru, p. 4). SOK/1991. Name updated from B. ahlselli, following Leveque & Daget, 1984 /MVM, 1997.
Locality remarks: Bracketed locality information from Lönnberg 1907 (Wiss Ergebn Exped Kilimandjaro Meru), p 4, & Times Atlas. Habitat: clear and cold water, shallow river, stony ground; river surrounded by woods.

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