A new Barbus species (Pisces, Cyprinidae) from the Olifants River System, Western Cape Province, South Africa

Skelton, Paul H (Paul Harvey); Rhodes University. J.L.B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology

Title: A new Barbus species (Pisces, Cyprinidae) from the Olifants River System, Western Cape Province, South Africa
Title: Special Publication (J.L.B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology) no.13
Creator: Skelton, Paul H (Paul Harvey)
Creator: Rhodes University. J.L.B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology
Subject: Barbus erubescens
Subject: Freshwater fishes -- South Africa -- Olifants River (Clanwilliam District, Cape of Good Hope)
Date Issued: 1974-08
Date: 1974-08
Type: text
Type: book
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/69715
Identifier: vital:29570
Identifier: Margaret Smith Library (South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity (SAIAB)) Periodicals Margaret Smith Library (South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity (SAIAB))
Description: Online version of original print edition of the Special Publication of the J.L.B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology; No. 13
Description: A new species of small Barbus is described from the Olifants River System, western Cape Province, South Africa. The new species is restricted to a single tributary complex of the river system and appears closely related to B. calidus. Diagnostic features include pharyngeal teeth formulae, colour pattern, and dorsal and anal fin ray characteristics.
Format: 15 pages
Format: pdf
Publisher: Rhodes University. J.L.B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology
Language: English
Relation: Special Publication (J.L.B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology)
Relation: Skelton, P. H. (1974) A New Barbus species (Pisces, Cyprinidae) from the Olifants River System, Western Cape Province, South Africa. Grahamstown, Rhodes University, J.L.B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology, Special publication, no. 13
Relation: Special Publication (J.L.B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology) volume number 13 1 15 August 1974 0075-2088
Rights: Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa
Rights: Use of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

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