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Cyprinidae
Sickle barb
Enteromius haasianus
Fish Reaching Three Point Two Centimeters in the Congo Basin
- Tropical
- Lower river
- Upper river
- Regional distribution
- Freshwater fish
- Africa
- Elongated
- Small
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
Elongated
SmallSickle barb is known around Africa as a freshwater fish; It occurs in freshwater habitats, and the species reaches a recorded maximum of 3.2 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Cyprinidae
- Genus
- Enteromius
- Maximum length
- 3.2 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Body shape
- elongated
- Distribution
- 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 ).
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
Class
Family
Conservation status
