Enteromius laticeps

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Enteromius laticeps
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Smiliogastrinae
Genus: Enteromius
Species:
E. laticeps
Binomial name
Enteromius laticeps
(Pfeffer, 1889)
Synonyms

Barbus laticepsPfeffer, 1889

Barbus laticeps is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Cyprinidae. It is found only in Tanzania. Its natural habitat is rivers.

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References

  1. Hanssens, M.; Snoeks, J. (2018). "Enteromius laticeps". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2018: e.T61226A126429621. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T61226A126429621.en . Retrieved 14 November 2021.