Gillbar barb
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| Gillbar barb | |
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| Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Subfamily: | Smiliogastrinae |
| Genus: | Enteromius |
| Species: | E. kessleri
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| Binomial name | |
| Enteromius kessleri (Steindachner, 1866)
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The gillbar barb (Enteromius kessleri) is a species of cyprinid fish in the genus Enteromius from Angola and the Democratic Republic of Congo.[2]
Size
[edit | edit source]This species reaches a length of 7.7 cm (3.0 in).[3]
Etymology
[edit | edit source]The Etyfish Project states that the patronym not identified but probably in honor of German-Russian zoologist Karl Federovich Kessler (1815–1881), who described many more cyprinids.[4]
References
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