Ewaso Nyiro barb | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Cyprinidae |
Subfamily: | Barbinae |
Genus: | Enteromius |
Species: | E. mimus |
Binomial name | |
Enteromius mimus (Boulenger, 1912) | |
Synonyms | |
Barbus mimusBoulenger, 1912 |
The Ewaso Nyiro barb (Enteromius mimus) is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Cyprinidae.
Its natural habitat is rivers, and it is found only in Kenya, [2] where its namesake river flows.
It is not considered a threatened species by the IUCN.
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