Enteromius arambourgi
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Cyprinidae |
Subfamily: | Barbinae |
Genus: | Enteromius |
Species: | E. arambourgi
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Binomial name | |
Enteromius arambourgi Pellegrin, 1935
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Enteromius arambourgi is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Enteromius. It is endemic to Ethiopia.
The fish is named in honor of vertebrate paleontologist Camille Arambourg (1885-1970), who conducted field work in North Africa including Ethiopia, where this barb is endemic.[1]
References[]
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2006). "Enteromius arambourgi" in FishBase. April 2006 version.
Notes[]
- ^ Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (22 September 2018). "Order CYPRINIFORMES: Family CYPRINIDAE: Subfamily SMILIOGASTRINAE". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 6 October 2021.
Categories:
- Enteromius
- Fish of Ethiopia
- Endemic fauna of Ethiopia
- Taxa named by Jacques Pellegrin
- Fish described in 1935
- Barbinae stubs