Chelaethiops congicus

Chelaethiops congicus is an African species of freshwater fish in the family Cyprinidae. It is found in the Congo River basin and in the Lake Tanganyika basin.[2]

Chelaethiops congicus

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Danioninae
Genus: Chelaethiops
Species:
C. congicus
Binomial name
Chelaethiops congicus
(Nichols & Griscom, 1917)
Synonyms
  • Chelaethiops katangae Poll, 1948
  • Engraulicypris congicus Nichols & Griscom, 1917
  • Engraulicypris congicus congicus (Nichols & Griscom, 1917)
  • Engraulicypris luluae Fowler, 1930
  • Engraulicypris moeruensis (Boulenger, 1915)

References
  1. Moelants, T. & Ntakimazi, G. 2010. Chelaethiops congicus. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2010: e.T181815A7741544. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T181815A7741544.en. Downloaded on 01 November 2017.
  2. Rainer Froese; Daniel Pauly, eds. (2017). "Chelaethiops congicus". Fishbase. Retrieved 21 September 2017.


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