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African redfinned barb

Enteromius camptacanthus

Not Evaluated Freshwater
Longitud Máxima
15,5 cm
Familia

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The African redfinned barb (Enteromius camptacanthus) is a small freshwater cyprinid reaching about 15.5 cm in length. It inhabits rivers and streams in West and Central Africa and is recognized by its reddish fin coloration.

Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 15,5 cm

Habitat & Distribution

Tipo de Agua
Freshwater
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Taxonomy

Orden Cypriniformes (Carps and minnows)
Familia Cyprinidae (Carps and minnows)
Especies Enteromius camptacanthus

Preguntas Frecuentes

How big does African redfinned barb get?
African redfinned barb can grow up to 15.5 cm long.
What family does African redfinned barb belong to?
African redfinned barb (Enteromius camptacanthus) belongs to the family Cyprinidae (Carps and minnows) in the order Cypriniformes (Carps and minnows).

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