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Cyprinidae
Enteromius oligogrammus
Enteromius oligogrammus
Eight Point Two Centimeters Carp of the Congo Basin
Enteromius oligogrammus is a species of barb in the family Cyprinidae. It is found in Burundi and Tanzania. Its natural habitat is rivers.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Cyprinidae
- Genus
- Enteromius
- Maximum length
- 8.2 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Distribution
- Africa: eastern tributaries of Lake Tanganyika (Ref. 2801 ). Also present in Lake Rukwa and associated rivers, and the Chambeshi (upper Congo basin) (Ref. 27292 ). Reports from the lower Lukuga system and Lualaba (upper Congo River basin)(Ref. 12818 ) need confirmation.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern

