Enteromius cadenati is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Enteromius which is endemic to the Konkouré basin in Guinea.[1][2]
Enteromius cadenati | |
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Barbus cadenati | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Cyprinidae |
Subfamily: | Barbinae |
Genus: | Enteromius |
Species: | E. cadenati
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Binomial name | |
Enteromius cadenati (Daget, 1962)
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Synonyms | |
Barbus cadenati Daget, 1962 |
Size
editThis species reaches a length of 7.1 cm (2.8 in).[3]
Etymology
editThe fish is named in honor of ichthyologist Jean Cadenat (1908-1992), the Director of the Marine Biological Section of the Institut Français d’Afrique Noire, who collected one specimen of the fish in 1947.[4]
Footnotes
edit- ^ a b P. Lalèyè (2010). "Barbus cadenati". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: 2010: e.T182296A7852906. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T182296A7852906.en.
- ^ Lévêque, C., 1990. Cyprinidae. p. 269-361. In C. Lévêque, D. Paugy and G.G. Teugels (eds.) Faune des poissons d'eaux douces et saumâtres d'Afrique de l'Ouest. Tome I. Coll. Faune Tropicale n° XXVIII. Musée Royal de l'Afrique Centrale, Tervuren, and O.R.S.T.O.M., Paris, 384 p.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Enteromius cadenati". FishBase. February 2015 version.
- ^ 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. Archived from the original on 4 May 2022. Retrieved 7 October 2021.