Enteromius pleurogramma is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Enteromius. It is endemic to Ethiopia, from the basin of the Blue Nile including Lake Tana.[2]
| Enteromius pleurogramma | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Subfamily: | Barbinae |
| Genus: | Enteromius |
| Species: | E. pleurogramma
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| Binomial name | |
| Enteromius pleurogramma Boulenger, 1902
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| Synonyms | |
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Barbus pleurogramma | |
Some authors include it in the straightfin barb (E. paludinosus). But while they are certainly extremely closely related, they appear to be distinct cryptic species.
References
edit- ^ Getahun, A. (2018) [amended version of 2010 assessment]. "Enteromius pleurogramma". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T181973A127083317. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T181973A127083317.en. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2024). "Enteromius pleurogramma" in FishBase. July 2024 version.
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