Shortfin barb

Enteromius brevipinnis

Carp Reaching Four Point Five Centimeters

Shortfin barb is a freshwater fish of Africa. The species occupies freshwater habitats. Records give a maximum length of 4.5 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Minnows, Carps, and Loaches
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Enteromius
Maximum length: 4.5 cm
Water: Freshwater
Distribution: Africa: Sabie-Sand river system in Mpumalanga and tributaries of the Phongolo River in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa (Ref. 52193 ).
Conservation status: NTNear Threatened

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