Enteromius brazzai

Enteromius brazzai

Eleven Centimeters Carp of the Congo Basin

Tropical
Lower river
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
Africa
Fusiform
Small
Tropical fish

Enteromius brazzai is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Enteromius which occurs in the central Congo Basin and some other rivers in Gabon, Central African Republic and Cameroon.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Minnows, Carps, and Loaches
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Enteromius
Maximum length: 11 cm
Water: Freshwater
Body shape: fusiform
Distribution: Africa: present in the Ogowe, Ntem and Nyong Rivers (Ref. 81639 ). In the middle Congo River basin known from the Sangha, Ubangi, Tshuapa and from the lower Lomami to the lower Lualaba (Ref. 26765 ).
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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