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Jackson's barb (Enteromius jacksoni)
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Jackson's barb (Enteromius jacksoni) specimen
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Cyprinidae

Jackson's barb

Enteromius jacksoni

Eleven Point Six Centimeters Carp of African Waters

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • Africa
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Jackson's barb is known from Africa as a freshwater fish. It occurs in freshwater habitats.

Maximum length
11.6 cm
Water
Freshwater
Distribution
Africa: found in Lake Victoria basin, Lake Rukwa basin, Pangani River, Bubu River and Malagarazi River (Ref. 27292 ) and Lake Kitangiri (Ref. 41366 ) in Tanzania. Also in Kenya (Ref. 52331 ) and in Malawa River in Uganda (Ref. 4903 ).
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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