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Enteromius haasianus (David, 1936)

Description

Dorsal spines (total): 0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 10 - 11; Anal spines: 0; Anal soft rays: 7 - 8.

Common Names

No common names available.

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Cypriniformes

Family: Cyprinidae

Genus: Enteromius

Species: Enteromius haasianus (David, 1936)

Climate Zone

  • Tropical

    • Location

  • Africa: Okavango, upper Zambezi, Kafue, lower Zambezi and Pungwe systems (Ref. 52193). Also in the Cuanza in Angola (Ref. 11970, 120641). In the middle Congo basin present in the upper Lulua (Kasai drainage), in the upper Congo basin in the upper Lualaba, Luapula, (Ref. 41590), Lake Bangweulu (Ref. 41590, 42135) and Bangweulu swamps (Ref. 42135).

    • Biology

    Inhabits swamps and floodplains in well-vegetated habitats (Ref. 7248, 52193).

    Habitat

    benthopelagic

    Conservation Status

    Least Concern

    Threat to Humans

    Harmless