Eastern Chubbyhead Barb

Enteromius mandelai

Carp from the South African Coast

Eastern Chubbyhead Barb is known around Africa as a freshwater fish; It occurs in freshwater habitats, and records give a maximum length of 7.2 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Minnows, Carps, and Loaches
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Enteromius
Maximum length: 7.2 cm
Water: Freshwater
Distribution: Africa: South Africa (widely distributed in the Eastern Cape Province, from the Kowie to the Buffalo river systems).

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