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Genus Family: Cyprinidae 🍽️ 30 Edible 🎣 1 Game Fish 🐠 188 Aquarium

Enteromius

Species
227
Max Length
108 cm
Max Weight
1.4 kg
Max Lifespan
9 yrs
Avg Trophic
3.00
Threatened
9

🔬 Taxonomic Classification

🐟 Species in Genus Enteromius

227 total
Enteromius Brichardi
Enteromius brichardi
LC 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Enteromius Cadenati
Enteromius cadenati
VU 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Enteromius Carcharhinoides
Enteromius carcharhinoides
CR 💧 Freshwater
Enteromius Carens
Enteromius carens
LC 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Enteromius Castrasibutum
Enteromius castrasibutum
DD 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Enteromius Catenarius
Enteromius catenarius
DD 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Enteromius Caudosignatus
Enteromius caudosignatus
DD 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Enteromius Cercops
Enteromius cercops
LC 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Enteromius Cernuus
Enteromius cernuus
💧 Freshwater
Enteromius Chicapaensis
Enteromius chicapaensis
LC 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Enteromius Chiumbeensis
Enteromius chiumbeensis
LC 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Enteromius Chlorotaenia
Enteromius chlorotaenia
LC 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Enteromius Choloensis
Enteromius choloensis
DD 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Enteromius Citrinus
Enteromius citrinus
DD 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Enteromius Clauseni
Enteromius clauseni
CR 💧 Freshwater
Enteromius Collarti
Enteromius collarti
VU 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Enteromius Condei
Enteromius condei
DD 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Enteromius Deguidei
Enteromius deguidei
DD 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Enteromius Deserti
Enteromius deserti
NT 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Enteromius Devosi
Enteromius devosi
💧 Freshwater
Enteromius Dialonensis
Enteromius dialonensis
LC 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Enteromius Diamouanganai
Enteromius diamouanganai
LC 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Enteromius Ditinensis
Enteromius ditinensis
LC 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Enteromius Eburneensis
Enteromius eburneensis
LC 💧 Freshwater Aquarium

🌍 Habitat Distribution

💧 Freshwater
227

🛡️ Conservation Status

LC
VU
DD
Least Concern 119
Near Threatened 4
Vulnerable 17
Endangered 9
Critically Endangered 6
Data Deficient 48

🌐 Geographic Distribution

South Africa
11 spp.
Zambia
4 spp.
Angola
4 spp.
Mozambique
4 spp.
Tanzania
3 spp.
Namibia
3 spp.
Norway
1 spp.
Malawi
1 spp.

🔬 Ecology & Feeding

Shallowest
0 m
Deepest
65 m