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Jackson's barb

The Jackson's barb (Enteromius jacksoni) is a species of cyprinid fish.

It is found in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda. Its natural habitats are rivers, intermittent rivers, and inland deltas. It is not considered a threatened species by the IUCN.

Size

This species reaches a length of .

Etymology

The fish is named in honor of Frederick John Jackson (1859-1929), an English administrator, explorer and ornithologist, who secured the type specimen.

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