Enteromius choloensis

Enteromius choloensis, or the silver barb, is a species of freshwater fish in the family Cyprinidae.

Enteromius choloensis

Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Barbinae
Genus: Enteromius
Species:
E. choloensis
Binomial name
Enteromius choloensis
(Norman, 1925)
Synonyms
  • Barbus choloensis Norman, 1925

It is found only in Malawi.

Its natural habitat is rivers.

Sources
  1. Tweddle, D. (2019). "Enteromius choloensis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2019: e.T60413A47187646.


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