Labeobarbus axelrodi

Labeobarbus axelrodi
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Torinae
Genus: Labeobarbus
Species:
L. axelrodi
Binomial name
Labeobarbus axelrodi
(Getahun, Stiassny & Teugels, 2004)
Synonyms
  • Varicorhinus ansorgii
  • Varicorhinus axelrodi

Labeobarbus axelrodi is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Cyprinidae. It is endemic to the Kouliou River in Africa.

Named for Herbert Axelrod in recognition of his continuing generous support for ichthyological research and exploration.