Inconspicious barb

Enteromius innocens

Eight Centimeters Carp of African Waters

Inconspicious barb is a freshwater fish from Africa. It inhabits freshwater habitats. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 8 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Minnows, Carps, and Loaches
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Enteromius
Maximum length: 8 cm
Water: Freshwater
Body shape: fusiform
Distribution: Africa: Lake Malawi, Lake Rukwa, Wawi and Mkata Rivers (Ref. 2801 ). Also Rufiji-Ruaha system (Ref. 27292 ).
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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