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Enteromius radiatus (Peters, 1853)

Redeye barb
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Tanzania country information

Common names: Beira barb, Dagaa
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
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Uses: live export: yes;
Comments: Known from Lake Rukwa (Ref. 27292), Malagarazi River (Ref. 27292, 38676) and Lake Victoria (Ref. 4967, 13624, 38676, 93960). Also reported from Wami (Ref. 4967, 41366, 93960, 105015), Rufiji (Ref. 4967, 41366, 93960), Kilombero (Ref. 4967, 41366), Ruvuma (Ref. 4967, 93960), Pangani (Ref. 41366, 93960), Lake Kitangiri (Ref. 93960) and affluent rivers of Lake Malawi (Ref. 4967).
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/tz.html
National Fisheries Authority: http://www.isp.msu.edu/AFRICANSTUDIES/PLEA/TAFIRI.HTM
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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