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Enteromius radiatus (Peters, 1853)

Redeye barb
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South Africa country information

Common names: Beira barb, Beira-ghieliemientjie, Redeye barb
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
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Uses: live export: yes;
Comments: Known from Limpopo River, Inkomati River (Ref. 27292, 105015), Pongolo River (Ref. 7248, 38676, 105015) and Umbelezi River (Ref. 27292).
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/sf.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Seegers, L., 1996
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Cypriniformes (Carps) > Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps) > Smiliogastrinae
Etymology: Enteromius: Greek, enteron = intestine + Greek, myo, mys = muscle (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Peters.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Freshwater; benthopelagic.   Tropical; 10°S - 27°S

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences |
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