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Genus Family: Cyprinidae 🍽️ 30 Edible 🎣 1 Game Fish

Enteromius

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

🔬 Taxonomic Classification

Class
Teleostei
Order
Cypriniformes
Family
Cyprinidae
Genus
Enteromius

🐟 Species in Genus Enteromius

227 total
Enteromius Subinensis
Enteromius subinensis
EN 💧 Freshwater
Enteromius Sublineatus
Enteromius sublineatus
LC 💧 Freshwater
Enteromius Sylvaticus
Enteromius sylvaticus
VU 💧 Freshwater
Enteromius Syntrechalepis
Enteromius syntrechalepis
DD 💧 Freshwater
Enteromius Taeniopleura
Enteromius taeniopleura
LC 💧 Freshwater
Enteromius Taeniurus
Enteromius taeniurus
VU 💧 Freshwater
Enteromius Tanapelagius
Enteromius tanapelagius
LC 💧 Freshwater
Enteromius Tegulifer
Enteromius tegulifer
DD 💧 Freshwater
Enteromius Tetraspilus
Enteromius tetraspilus
DD 💧 Freshwater
Enteromius Tetrastigma
Enteromius tetrastigma
DD 💧 Freshwater
Enteromius Teugelsi
Enteromius teugelsi
VU 💧 Freshwater
Enteromius Thespesios
Enteromius thespesios
💧 Freshwater
Enteromius Thysi
Enteromius thysi
EN 💧 Freshwater
Enteromius Tiekoroi
Enteromius tiekoroi
NT 💧 Freshwater
Enteromius Tomiensis
Enteromius tomiensis
DD 💧 Freshwater
Enteromius Tongaensis
Enteromius tongaensis
DD 💧 Freshwater
Enteromius Traorei
Enteromius traorei
VU 💧 Freshwater
Enteromius Trinotatus
Enteromius trinotatus
LC 💧 Freshwater
Enteromius Trispiloides
Enteromius trispiloides
DD 💧 Freshwater
Enteromius Trispilomimus
Enteromius trispilomimus
LC 💧 Freshwater
Enteromius Trispilopleura
Enteromius trispilopleura
LC 💧 Freshwater
Enteromius Urostigma
Enteromius urostigma
LC 💧 Freshwater
Enteromius Usambarae
Enteromius usambarae
LC 💧 Freshwater
Enteromius Validus
Enteromius validus
💧 Freshwater

🌍 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.
Mozambique
4 spp.
Zambia
4 spp.
Angola
4 spp.
Tanzania
3 spp.
Namibia
3 spp.
Norway
1 spp.
Malawi
1 spp.

🔬 Ecology & Feeding

Shallowest
0 m
Deepest
65 m