Carp

Enteromius bigornei

Cyprinid Fish from African Waters

Carp is known around Africa as a freshwater fish; It occurs in freshwater habitats, and the largest recorded length is 11.4 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Minnows, Carps, and Loaches
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Enteromius
Maximum length: 11.4 cm
Water: Freshwater
Body shape: fusiform
Distribution: Africa: Little Scarcies basin and in the west of Côte d'Ivoire and the east of Liberia (Ref. 2940 , 81282 ).
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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