Enteromius pleurogramma
Enteromius pleurogramma is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Enteromius. It is endemic to Ethiopia.
| Enteromius pleurogramma | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Subfamily: | Barbinae |
| Genus: | Enteromius |
| Species: | E. pleurogramma |
| Binomial name | |
| Enteromius pleurogramma Boulenger, 1902 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Barbus pleurogramma | |
Some authors include it in the straightfin barb (E. paludinosus). But while they are certainly extremely closely related, they appear to be distinct cryptic species.
Footnotes
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2006). "Enteromius pleurogramma" in FishBase. April 2006 version.
References
- Getahun, A. (2010). "Barbus pleurogramma". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: 2010: e.T181973A7776440. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T181973A7776440.en.
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