Enteromius bourdariei (Pellegrin, 1928)

Description


Dorsal spines (total): 1; Dorsal soft rays (total): 9; Anal spines: 0; Anal soft rays: 8. Diagnosis: mouth terminal or superior; 1 pair of barbels; 5.5-6.5 scales between lateral line and origin of dorsal fin; 29-30 scales in lateral line; 14 circumpeduncular scales (Ref. 81639).

Common Names


No common names available.

Taxonomic Hierarchy


Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Cypriniformes

Family: Cyprinidae

Genus: Enteromius

Species: Enteromius bourdariei (Pellegrin, 1928)

Climate Zone


  • Tropical
  • Location


  • Africa: Lower Guinea endemic, Sanaga River system in Cameroon (Ref. 81639).
  • Biology


    Maximum TL was recorded at 8.3 cm (Ref. 2801).

    Habitat


    benthopelagic

    Conservation Status


    Endangered

    Threat to Humans


    Harmless