Labeobarbus ruandae (Pappenheim & Boulenger, 1914)

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Labeobarbus ruandae : Vreven et al., 2016 : 255, 298, 301, 304The African hexaploid Torini (Cypriniformes: Cyprinidae): review of a tumultuous history..
Varicorhinus ruandae : Pappenheim & Boulenger, 1914 : 236, pl. 1, fig. 1 (senior synonym)Fische. Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der deutschen Zentral-Afrika Expedition, 1907-1908. Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Deutschen Zentral-Afrika Expedition, 1907-1908. | Boulenger, 1916 a : 219 (senior synonym)Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). | Pellegrin, 1927 j : 499 (senior synonym)Mission Guy Babault. Poissons du lac Tanganyika. | Poll, 1946 : 199 (senior synonym)Révision de la faune ichthyologique du lac Tanganika. | Lévêque & Daget, 1984 : 340 (senior synonym)29. Cyprinidae. | De Vos & Thys van den Audenaerde, 1990 b : 5, 21, 22 (senior synonym)Description de Barbus claudinae sp. n. (Cyprinidae) avec synopsis des grandes espèces de Barbus du Rwanda. | De Vos et al., 2001 a : 62, fig. 6f (senior synonym)An annotated checklist of the fishes of Rwanda (east central Africa), with historical data on introductions of commercially important species. | Banyankimbona et al., 2012 b : 278 (senior synonym)The riverine fishes of Burundi (East Central Africa): an annotated checklist..
Barbus microbarbis (non David & Poll, 1937) : Banister, 1973 : 87 (misapplied)A revision of the large Barbus (Pisces, Cyprinidae) of East and Central Africa. | Lévêque & Daget, 1984 : 340 (synonym of Varicorhinus ruandae) (misapplied)29. Cyprinidae..
Barbus ruandae : Fowler, 1976 b : 355 (senior synonym)A catalog of World fishes (25). | Lévêque & Daget, 1984 : 340 (synonym of Varicorhinus ruandae) (senior synonym)29. Cyprinidae..

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Common names : Parmicka mukungvanska (Czech), Rwasa barb (English), Ruasa pardkala (Estonian), Ishinja [Rwanda (Kinyarwanda): Rwanda] .
Current distribution known : only known from the Mukungwa River, an affluent of the Nyabarongo River in the Upper Akagera system in Rwanda. It is thought to be restricted to this short stretch of river that has clear waters prior to joining the Nyabarongo which is a larger river with much higher sediment loads. Quite intensive sampling of the wider areas, only found it at this locality .
Distribution_references : De Vos & Thys van den Audenaerde, 1990b .
Food habits : feeds on varied food items including invertebrates and plant debris .
Habitat / home range : occurs in fast-flowing rivers .
Morphology / anatomy : De Vos & Thys van den Audenaerde, 1990b .
Size : 495 mm TL .
Types :
- Varicorhinus ruandae Pappenheim & Boulenger, 1914: 236, pl. 1, fig. 1. Type locality: "Mkunga", near Ruasa, Rwanda. Holotype ZMHU n° 19.050.
Zoological_nomenclature / taxonomic information : Vreven et al., 2016 .