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19: 120: 229: 58: 47: 268: 18: 104: 88: 139:. It was thought to be driven to extinction by the introduction of exotic fish, but was rediscovered in the 111:, their distraught relatives named the river near their encampment, Treurrivier, or 'mourning river'. 196: 171: 54:, and has no major tributaries of its own. There are two sharp drops in its course, at Poe Falls 212: 204: 152: 128: 50:, though most of its course is to the west of this protected area. It is a tributary of the 200: 262: 43: 143:
in 1985. The Treur River Barb was subsequently reintroduced to the Treur River.
140: 100: 51: 35: 208: 136: 108: 46:. The R532 motor route intersects it twice. Its ultimate origin is inside the 39: 244: 231: 216: 185:"Conservation genetics of the vulnerable Treur River barb, Barbus treurensis" 73: 60: 184: 31: 22:
The Treur River at its confluence with the Blyde at Bourke's Luck Potholes
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expedition. In 1844, while still under the misapprehension that
172:"Dictionary of Southern African Place Names" by RE Raper - HSRC 99:
Treur means "mourning" in Dutch, and was thus named during a
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Engelbrecht, GD; Mulder, PFS; Mpherwane, SK (2001-01-01).
107:and his party had perished on their journey to 8: 34:: mourning river) is a small river in the 164: 7: 189:African Journal of Aquatic Science 14: 135:fish that is endemic to Northern 48:Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve 127:The Treur river is home to the 1: 38:escarpment region of eastern 123:The Treur River in midsummer 285: 209:10.2989/16085910109503722 124: 89:Bourke's Luck Potholes 23: 245:24.80472°S 30.88167°E 122: 21: 269:Rivers of Mpumalanga 250:-24.80472; 30.88167 241: /  201:2001AfJAS..26...39E 70: /  125: 24: 105:Hendrik Potgieter 86: 74:24.750°S 30.867°E 276: 256: 255: 253: 252: 251: 246: 242: 239: 238: 237: 234: 221: 220: 180: 174: 169: 153:Treur River Barb 131:, a species of 129:Treur River Barb 115:Treur River Barb 85: 84: 82: 81: 80: 75: 71: 68: 67: 66: 63: 55: 284: 283: 279: 278: 277: 275: 274: 273: 259: 258: 249: 247: 243: 240: 235: 232: 230: 228: 227: 225: 224: 182: 181: 177: 170: 166: 161: 149: 117: 97: 79:-24.750; 30.867 78: 76: 72: 69: 64: 61: 59: 57: 56: 12: 11: 5: 282: 280: 272: 271: 261: 260: 223: 222: 175: 163: 162: 160: 157: 156: 155: 148: 145: 116: 113: 96: 93: 91:respectively. 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 281: 270: 267: 266: 264: 257: 254: 218: 214: 210: 206: 202: 198: 194: 190: 186: 179: 176: 173: 168: 165: 158: 154: 151: 150: 146: 144: 142: 138: 134: 130: 121: 114: 112: 110: 106: 102: 94: 92: 90: 83: 53: 49: 45: 41: 37: 33: 29: 20: 16: 226: 195:(1): 39–44. 192: 188: 178: 167: 126: 98: 44:South Africa 27: 25: 15: 248: / 141:Blyde River 109:Delagoa Bay 101:voortrekker 77: / 52:Blyde River 36:Drakensberg 28:Treur River 236:30°52′54″E 233:24°48′17″S 159:References 137:Mpumalanga 42:province, 40:Mpumalanga 217:1608-5914 95:Etymology 32:Afrikaans 263:Category 147:See also 133:cyprinid 197:Bibcode 65:30°52′E 62:24°45′S 215:  30:(from 213:ISSN 87:and 26:The 205:doi 265:: 211:. 203:. 193:26 191:. 187:. 219:. 207:: 199::

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Afrikaans
Drakensberg
Mpumalanga
South Africa
Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve
Blyde River
24°45′S 30°52′E / 24.750°S 30.867°E / -24.750; 30.867
Bourke's Luck Potholes
voortrekker
Hendrik Potgieter
Delagoa Bay
The Treur River and lush vegetation on its banks
Treur River Barb
cyprinid
Mpumalanga
Blyde River
Treur River Barb
"Dictionary of Southern African Place Names" by RE Raper - HSRC
"Conservation genetics of the vulnerable Treur River barb, Barbus treurensis"
Bibcode
2001AfJAS..26...39E
doi
10.2989/16085910109503722
ISSN
1608-5914
24°48′17″S 30°52′54″E / 24.80472°S 30.88167°E / -24.80472; 30.88167
Category
Rivers of Mpumalanga

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