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Cyprinidae
Butterfly barb
Enteromius hulstaerti
Three Point Five Centimeters Carp of African Waters
- Tropical
- Upper river
- Regional distribution
- Freshwater fish
- Africa
- Fusiform
- Small
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
Fusiform
SmallButterfly barb is a freshwater fish of Africa. The species occupies freshwater habitats. The largest recorded length is 3.5 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Cyprinidae
- Genus
- Enteromius
- Maximum length
- 3.5 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Body shape
- fusiform
- Distribution
- Africa: Momboyo (Ref. 42448 ), Tshuapa and Pimo (Lomami tributary) (middle Congo River basin) in Democratic Republic of the Congo (Ref. 46861 ). Questionable reports from Angola (Ref. 13371 ) and upper Ogooué in Gabon (Ref. 83313 ).
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
Class
Family
Conservation status
