Labeo pellegrini

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Labeo pellegrini
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Labeoninae
Genus: Labeo
Species:
L. pellegrini
Binomial name
Labeo pellegrini
Zolezzi, 1939 [1]

Labeo pellegrini is a species of fish in the genus Labeo which is endemic to the Juba River in Ethiopia.

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