Species Kingdom

Animalia

Species Class

Teleostei
Elasmobranchii
Chondrostei
Holostei
Petromyzonti
Holocephali
Myxini
Cladistii
Coelacanthi
Dipneusti

Species Order

Petromyzontiformes
Syngnathiformes
Hexanchiformes
Osmeriformes
Gonorynchiformes
Perciformes/Gasterosteoidei
Perciformes/Uranoscopoidei
Beloniformes
Esociformes
Lophiiformes
Dactylopteriformes
Squaliformes
Rhinopristiformes
Aulopiformes
Ophidiiformes
Elopiformes
Ceratodontiformes
Carangiformes
Galaxiiformes
Pristiophoriformes
Centrarchiformes
Carcharhiniformes
Myctophiformes
Gymnotiformes
Amiiformes
Beryciformes
Blenniiformes
Acropomatiformes
Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei
Gobiiformes

Enteromius breviceps (Trewavas, 1936)

Common Names

No common names available.

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Cypriniformes

Family: Cyprinidae

Genus: Enteromius

Species: Enteromius breviceps (Trewavas, 1936)

Climate Zone

Tropical

Location

Africa: Cunene and Okavango Rivers in Angola (Ref. 7248, 120641) and Namibia (Ref. 7248). A little-known species described from the Longa River in Angola (Ref. 7248, 120641). Appears similar to species of the chubbyhead group (Ref. 7248).

Biology

Life cycle and mating behavior

Habitat

benthopelagic

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Threat to Humans

Harmless