FISH ATLASGLOBAL FISH ENCYCLOPEDIA

Real photoREAL PHOTO

Redtail Sanjika (Opsaridium ubangiense)
Ecological IllustrationECOLOGICAL ILLUSTRATION
Ecological Illustration of Redtail Sanjika (Opsaridium ubangiense)
← Back to catalog

Cyprinidae

Redtail Sanjika

Opsaridium ubangiense

Twelve Centimeters Carp of the Congo Basin

  • Red
  • Tropical
  • Coastal
  • Upper river
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • Africa
  • Elongated
  • Compressed cross-section
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Redtail Sanjika is a freshwater fish of Africa. The species occupies freshwater habitats. Records give a maximum length of 12 cm.

Class
Teleosts
Order
Minnows, Carps, and Loaches
Family
Cyprinidae
Genus
Opsaridium
Water type
Freshwater
Body shape
elongated
Report a correction

RELATED SPECIES

Opsaridium leleupi Opsaridium leleupiOpsaridium leleupi Opsaridium maculicauda Opsaridium maculicaudaOpsaridium maculicauda Lake trout (Opsaridium microcephalum) Lake troutOpsaridium microcephalum Lake salmon (Opsaridium microlepis) Lake salmonOpsaridium microlepis Southern barred minnow (Opsaridium peringueyi) Southern barred minnowOpsaridium peringueyi Splendid Sanjika (Opsaridium splendens) Splendid SanjikaOpsaridium splendens dwarf sanjika (Opsaridium tweddleorum) dwarf sanjikaOpsaridium tweddleorum Barred minnow (Opsaridium zambezense) Barred minnowOpsaridium zambezense

Generating…