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African banded barb

African banded barb

Enteromius fasciolatus

Not Evaluated Freshwater
Panjang Maks.
6,0 cm
Famili

Tentang

The African banded barb (Enteromius fasciolatus) is a small freshwater cyprinid native to southern African river systems, reaching about 6 cm. It inhabits clear, well-oxygenated streams and is recognized by the distinctive banding pattern along its body.

Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 6,0 cm

Habitat & Distribution

Estuaries

Jenis Air
Freshwater
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Taxonomy

Ordo Cypriniformes (Carps and minnows)
Famili Cyprinidae (Carps and minnows)
Spesies Enteromius fasciolatus

Pertanyaan yang Sering Diajukan

How big does African banded barb get?
African banded barb can grow up to 6.0 cm long.
Where is African banded barb found?
Estuaries
What family does African banded barb belong to?
African banded barb (Enteromius fasciolatus) belongs to the family Cyprinidae (Carps and minnows) in the order Cypriniformes (Carps and minnows).

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