Enteromius clauseni

Enteromius clauseni is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Enteromius which is known from only a single location on the Yewa River in Nigeria and Benin.[1]

Enteromius clauseni
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Barbinae
Genus: Enteromius
Species:
E. clauseni
Binomial name
Enteromius clauseni
(Thys van den Audenaerde, 1976)
Synonyms

Barbus clauseni Thys van den Audenaerde, 1976

It is named in honor of ichthyologist Herluf Stenholt Clausen.[2]

Footnotes

  1. Olaosebikan, B.D. & Lalèyè, P. (2020). "Enteromius clauseni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T182195A126357770. Retrieved 17 July 2020.CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. Scharpf, Christopher; Lazara, Kenneth J. "Order CYPRINIFORMES". The ETYFish Project. Retrieved 2020-01-30.


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