Spottail barb

Spottail barb
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Actinopterygii
Order:Cypriniformes
Family:Cyprinidae
Subfamily:Barbinae
Genus:Enteromius
Species: E. afrovernayi
Binomial name
Enteromius afrovernayi
Nichols & Boulton (fi), 1927
Synonyms
  • Barbus vernayi Nichols & Boulton, 1927
  • Barbus afrovernayi Nichols & Boulton, 1927

Spottail barb (Enteromius afrovernayi) is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Enteromius.[2] It has a wide distribution in western central Africa and is found from the Democratic Republic of Congo south through Angola, Zambia northern Namibia, Botswana and Zimbabwe.[1]

Footnotes

  1. 1 2 Marshall, B.; Moelants, T.; Tweddle, D. (2010). "Barbus afrovernayi". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2010: e.T63246A12644820. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T63246A12644820.en. Retrieved 20 August 2016.
  2. ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2006). "Enteromius afrovernayi" in FishBase. April 2006 version.


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