Enteromius guildi
Enteromius guildi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Cyprinidae |
Subfamily: | Barbinae |
Genus: | Enteromius |
Species: | E. guildi
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Binomial name | |
Enteromius guildi (, 1973)
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Synonyms | |
Barbus guildi Loiselle, 1973 |
Enteromius guildi is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Enteromius which is found only in the upper reached of the River Hedjo on the border between Togo and Ghana.[1]
The fish is named in honor of (b. 1943), a Peace Corps colleague of the describer for three years in the Republic of Togo.[2]
Footnotes[]
- ^ a b Dankwa, H. (2020). "Barbus guildi". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: 2020: e.T182773A126378042.
- ^ 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 7 October 2021.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2006). "Enteromius guildi" in FishBase. April 2006 version.
Categories:
- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Enteromius
- Fish described in 1973
- Taxa named by Paul V. Loiselle
- Barbinae stubs