Enteromius mohasicus

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Enteromius mohasicus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Enteromius
Species:
E. mohasicus
Binomial name
Enteromius mohasicus
Pappenheim, 1914
Synonyms

Barbus mohasicusPappenheim, 1914

Enteromius mohasicus is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Enteromius which occurs in Lake Muhazi and Lake Kivu in central Africa. [1]

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References

  1. R. Froese; D. Pauly, eds. (2017). "Enteromius mohasicus (Pappenheim, 1914)". Fishbase . Retrieved 5 September 2017.