Enteromius serengetiensis

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Enteromius serengetiensis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Smiliogastrinae
Genus: Enteromius
Species:
E. serengetiensis
Binomial name
Enteromius serengetiensis
(Farm, 2000)
Synonyms

Barbus serengetiensis

Enteromius serengetiensis is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Cyprinidae. It is found only in Tanzania. Its natural habitats are rivers and intermittent rivers.

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References

  1. FishBase team RMCA.; Geelhand, D. (2018). "Enteromius serengetiensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2018: e.T61297A127155678. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T61297A127155678.en . Retrieved 18 November 2021.