Burchell's redfin, the Glossary
Burchell's redfin (Pseudobarbus burchelli), also known as the Tradouw redfin, Tradou redfin or Breede redfin, is an African freshwater fish species in the family Cyprinidae.[1]
Table of Contents
30 relations: Achille Valenciennes, Andrew Smith (zoologist), Animal Biology, Barrydale, Berg River redfin, Bluegill, Breede River, Conservation biology, Critically Endangered, Cyprinidae, Endemism, Extinction, Family (biology), François-Louis Laporte, comte de Castelnau, Franz Steindachner, Gene flow, Genus, International Union for Conservation of Nature, Peat, Polyploidy, Population, Pseudobarbus, Smallmouth bass, South Africa, Species, Tilapia sparrmanii, Tradouw Pass, Type species, Water pollution, Western Cape.
- Pseudobarbus
Achille Valenciennes
Achille Valenciennes (9 August 1794 – 13 April 1865) was a French zoologist.
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Andrew Smith (zoologist)
Sir Andrew Smith (3 December 1797 – 11 August 1872) was a British surgeon, explorer, ethnologist and zoologist.
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Animal Biology
Animal Biology is a peer-reviewed scientific journal in the field of zoology.
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Barrydale
Barrydale is a village on the border of the Overberg and Klein Karoo regions of the Western Cape Province in South Africa.
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Berg River redfin
The Berg River redfin (Pseudobarbus burgi) or Berg redfin is an African freshwater fish species in the family Cyprinidae. Burchell's redfin and Berg River redfin are Cyprininae stubs, freshwater fish of South Africa and Pseudobarbus.
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Bluegill
The bluegill (Lepomis macrochirus), sometimes referred to as "bream", "brim", "sunny", or, as is common in Texas, "copper nose", is a species of North American freshwater fish, native to and commonly found in streams, rivers, lakes, ponds and wetlands east of the Rocky Mountains. Burchell's redfin and bluegill are freshwater fish of South Africa.
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Breede River
The Breede River (Breederivier), also known as Breë River, is a river in the Western Cape Province of South Africa.
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Conservation biology
Conservation biology is the study of the conservation of nature and of Earth's biodiversity with the aim of protecting species, their habitats, and ecosystems from excessive rates of extinction and the erosion of biotic interactions.
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Critically Endangered
An IUCN Red List Critically Endangered (CR or sometimes CE) species is one that has been categorized by the International Union for Conservation of Nature as facing an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild.
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Cyprinidae
Cyprinidae is a family of freshwater fish commonly called the carp or minnow family, including the carps, the true minnows, and their relatives the barbs and barbels, among others.
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Endemism
Endemism is the state of a species only being found in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other defined zone; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also found elsewhere.
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Extinction
Extinction is the termination of a taxon by the death of its last member.
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Family (biology)
Family (familia,: familiae) is one of the nine major hierarchical taxonomic ranks in Linnaean taxonomy.
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François-Louis Laporte, comte de Castelnau
François-Louis Nompar de Caumont Laporte, comte de Castelnau (born François-Louis Nompar de Caumont La Force; 24 December 1802 – 4 February 1880) was a French naturalist, also known as François Laporte or Francis de Castelnau.
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Franz Steindachner
Franz Steindachner (11 November 1834 in Vienna – 10 December 1919 in Vienna) was an Austrian zoologist, ichthyologist, and herpetologist.
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Gene flow
In population genetics, gene flow (also known as migration and allele flow) is the transfer of genetic material from one population to another.
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Genus
Genus (genera) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family as used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses.
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International Union for Conservation of Nature
The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) is an international organization working in the field of nature conservation and sustainable use of natural resources.
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Peat
Peat is an accumulation of partially decayed vegetation or organic matter.
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Polyploidy
Polyploidy is a condition in which the cells of an organism have more than one pair of (homologous) chromosomes.
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Population
Population is the term typically used to refer to the number of people in a single area.
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Pseudobarbus
Pseudobarbus is a ray-finned fish genus in the family Cyprinidae. Burchell's redfin and Pseudobarbus are freshwater fish of South Africa.
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Smallmouth bass
The smallmouth bass (Micropterus dolomieu) is a species of freshwater fish in the sunfish family (Centrarchidae) of the order Perciformes.
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South Africa
South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa.
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Species
A species (species) is often defined as the largest group of organisms in which any two individuals of the appropriate sexes or mating types can produce fertile offspring, typically by sexual reproduction.
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Tilapia sparrmanii
Tilapia sparrmanii, the banded tilapia, or vlei kurper, is a widespread and adaptable cichlid fish that is found in warmer freshwater habitats of southern Africa.
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Tradouw Pass
Tradouw Pass is a pass through the Langeberg mountain range in South Africa.
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Type species
In zoological nomenclature, a type species (species typica) is the species name with which the name of a genus or subgenus is considered to be permanently taxonomically associated, i.e., the species that contains the biological type specimen (or specimens).
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Water pollution
Water pollution (or aquatic pollution) is the contamination of water bodies, with a negative impact on their uses.
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Western Cape
The Western Cape (Wes-Kaap; iNtshona-Koloni) is a province of South Africa, situated on the south-western coast of the country.
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See also
Pseudobarbus
- Berg River redfin
- Border barb
- Burchell's redfin
- Clanwilliam redfin
- Eastern Cape redfin
- Fiery redfin
- Giant redfin
- Maluti redfin
- Namaquab barb
- Pseudobarbus
- Slender redfin
- Smallscale redfin
- Twee River redfin
- Verlorenvlei redfin
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burchell's_redfin
Also known as Barbus burchelli, Breede redfin, Pseudobarbus burchelli, Tradou Redfin, Tradouw redfin.