Marcusenius Facts - Photos - Earth's Endangered Creatures

Group:

Fishes

Area(s) Where Listed As Endangered:

Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda

Species/Common Names:

Marcusenius sp. nov. 'Malindi'

Marcusenius sp. nov. 'Turkwell'

Marcusenius victoriae

Victoria Stonebasher

Facts Summary:
Marcusenius is a genus of fishes of concern and found in the following area(s): Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda.

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Status/Date(s) Listed as Endangered

	Scientific Name	Status	Listing Date	Range
1.	Marcusenius sp. nov. 'Malindi'	VU-IUCN	2004	Kenya
2.	Marcusenius sp. nov. 'Turkwell'	VU-IUCN	2004	Kenya
3.	Marcusenius victoriae	EN-IUCN	2006	Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda

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Marcusenius spp. Facts Last Updated:
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