Enteromius anema

Enteromius anema is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Enteromius.[2]

Enteromius anema
Enteromius anema in upper right corner

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Barbinae
Genus: Enteromius
Species:
E. anema
Binomial name
Enteromius anema
(Boulenger, 1903)
Synonyms
  • Barbus anema Boulenger, 1903

It is widespread in Africa, being found in Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Egypt, Ethiopia, Guinea, Mali, Nigeria, South Sudan and Sudan.[1] It grows to a length of about 5 cm.[1]

References

  1. Awaïss, A.; Azeroual, A.; Lalèyè, P. (2010). "Barbus anema". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T182924A8003043. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T182924A8003043.en.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2006). "Enteromius anema" in FishBase. April 2006 version.


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