Enteromius

Enteromius is a genus of small to medium-sized cyprinid fish native to tropical Africa. Most species were placed in the genus Barbus.

Enteromius
African banded barb (Enteromius fasciolatus)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Barbinae
Genus: Enteromius
Cope, 1867
Type species
Enteromius potamogalis
Cope, 1867

Species

Species in this genus are:[1]

References
  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2016). Species of Enteromius in FishBase. October 2016 version.
  2. Banyankimbona, G., Vreven, E. & Snoeks, J. (2012): ‘Barbus’ devosi, new species from the Malagarazi River basin in Burundi and Tanzania, East Africa (Cypriniformes: Cyprinidae). Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters, 23 (2): 181-192.
  3. Bamba, M., Vreven, E.J. & Snoeks, J. (2011): Description of Barbus teugelsi sp. nov. (Cypriniformes: Cyprinidae) from the Little Scarcies basin in Guinea, Africa. Zootaxa, 2998: 48–65.
  4. Stiassny, M.L.J., Liyandja, T.L.D. & Monsembula Iyaba, R.J.C. (2016): A New Small Barb (Cyprininae: Smiliogastrini) from the N'sele and Mayi Ndombe Rivers in the Lower Reaches of the Middle Congo Basin (Democratic Republic of Congo, Central Africa). American Museum Novitates, 3848: 1-15.
  5. "A New Small Barb (Cyprininae: Smiliogastrini) from the Louesse, Lekoumou (upper Niari basin), and Djoulou (upper Ogowe basin) rivers in the Republic of Congo, west-central Africa". Novataxa. Retrieved 11 February 2019.
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