Enteromius catenarius
Species of fish
Enteromius catenarius | |
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Photo by the Royal Museum for Central Africa | |
Conservation status | |
Data Deficient (IUCN 3.1)[1] | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Cyprinidae |
Subfamily: | Barbinae |
Genus: | Enteromius |
Species: | E. catenarius |
Binomial name | |
Enteromius catenarius Poll & J. G. Lambert, 1959 | |
Synonyms | |
Barbus catenarius Poll & Lambert, 1959 |
Enteromius catenarius is a species of cyprinid fish endemic to the Kouilou-Niari River system of the Republic of the Congo. This species can reach a maximum length of 4.5 centimetres (1.8 in) SL.[2] It is yellow to orange in color and has brown scales. It may be more widespread than currently known but further research is needed.
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