Enteromius salessei
| Enteromius salessei | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Subfamily: | Barbinae |
| Genus: | Enteromius |
| Species: | E. salessei |
| Binomial name | |
| Enteromius salessei (Pellegrin, 1908) | |
| Synonyms | |
|
Barbus salessei | |
Enteromius salessei is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Enteromius which is found in the upper reaches of rivers in Guinea and Sierra Leone. Its populations are threatened by deforestation, urbanisation, water pollution and sedimentation.[1]
Footnotes
- 1 2 Entsua-Mensah, M. (2010). "Barbus salessei". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: 2010: e.T181743A7720011. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T181743A7720011.en.
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2006). "Enteromius salessei" in FishBase. April 2006 version.
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