Enteromius ansorgii
Enteromius ansorgii is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Enteromius.[2] It is endemic to Angola.[1]
| Enteromius ansorgii | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Subfamily: | Barbinae |
| Genus: | Enteromius |
| Species: | E. ansorgii |
| Binomial name | |
| Enteromius ansorgii (Boulenger, 1904) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Etymology
The fish is named in honor of explorer William John Ansorge (1850-1913), who collected the type specimen.[3]
References
- da Costa, L.; Moelants, T. (2018). "Enteromius ansorgii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T182976A126327075. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T182976A126327075.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2006). "Enteromius ansorgii" in FishBase. April 2006 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. Retrieved 6 October 2021.
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