| Clypeobarbus bomokandi | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Subfamily: | Smiliogastrinae |
| Genus: | Clypeobarbus |
| Species: | C. bomokandi |
| Binomial name | |
| Clypeobarbus bomokandi (G. S. Myers, 1924) | |
| Synonyms | |
Clypeobarbus bomokandi is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Clypeobarbus from the Congo Basin.
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Wobbegong is the common name given to the 12 species of carpet sharks in the family Orectolobidae. They are found in shallow temperate and tropical waters of the western Pacific Ocean and eastern Indian Ocean, chiefly around Australia and Indonesia, although one species occurs as far north as Japan. The word wobbegong is believed to come from an Australian Aboriginal language, meaning "shaggy beard", referring to the growths around the mouth of the shark of the western Pacific.
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Clypeobarbus matthesi s a species of ray-finned fish belonging to the family Cyprinidae, the family which includes the carps, barbs and related fishes. This species is found in the basin of the Congo River.
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Clypeobarbus bellcrossi, the gorgeous barb, is a species of cyprinid fish native to Africa where it is found in the headwaters of the upper Zambezi River system. This species can reach a length of 9 centimetres (3.5 in) TL. It can also be found in the aquarium trade.
Clypeobarbus hypsolepis a species of ray-finned fish belonging to the family Cyprinidae, the family which includes the carps, barbs and related fishes. This species is found in West Africa where it is known from the Niger River and the upper basins of the Volta, Bandama and Agnéby River in Burkina Faso, Mali, Guinea, Ghana, Ivory Coast and Nigeria, with a disjunct population in the Niger Delta.
Clypeobarbus pleuropholis is a species of ray-finned fish belonging to the family Cyprinidae, the family which includes the carps, barbs and related fishes. This species is found in the Chad Basin in Chad and Cameroon, as well as the Congo Basin in Democratic Republic of Congo, the Republic of Congo and the Central African Republic. This species, as Barbus kemoensis, is the type species of the genus Clypeobarbus.
Clypeobarbus pseudognathodon is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Clypeobarbus from central Africa where it is known from Lake Mweru, the Lobo River and the upper Lualaba River. Its max size is 5.5 centimeters.
Clypeobarbus schoutedeni is a species of cyprinid fish endemic to the Democratic Republic of the Congo where it is only known from the Dungu River. This species can reach a length of 3.8 centimetres (1.5 in) TL.
Clypeobarbus breviclipeus is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Clypeobarbus. It is endemic to the Kwilu River in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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