Gillbar barb articles - Encyclopedia of Life

Diagnostic Description

provided by Fishbase

Colouration: A well-marked continuous black band running from snout to caudal fin base (Ref. 122753).

license: cc-by-nc
copyright: FishBase

Recorder: Pascualita Sa-a

original: visit source
partner site: Fishbase

Morphology

provided by Fishbase

Dorsal spines (total): 3; Dorsal soft rays (total): 8; Analspines: 3; Analsoft rays: 6

license: cc-by-nc
copyright: FishBase

Recorder: Pascualita Sa-a

original: visit source
partner site: Fishbase

Gillbar barb

provided by wikipedia EN

The gillbar barb (Enteromius kessleri) is a species of cyprinid fish in the genus Enteromius from Angola and the Democratic Republic of Congo.^[2]

Size

This species reaches a length of 7.7 cm (3.0 in).^[3]

Etymology

The Etyfish Project states that the patronym not identified but probably in honor of German-Russian zoologist Karl Federovich Kessler (1815–1881), who described many more cyprinids.^[4]

References

^ da Costa, L.; Moelants, T. (2018). "Enteromius kessleri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T182177A126392398. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T182177A126392398.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.|date= / |doi= mismatch
^ Lévêque, C. and J. Daget, 1984. Cyprinidae. p. 217-342. In J. Daget, J.-P. Gosse and D.F.E. Thys van den Audenaerde (eds.) Check-list of the freshwater fishes of Africa (CLOFFA). ORSTOM, Paris and MRAC, Tervuren. Vol. 1.
^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2015). "Enteromius kessleri" in FishBase. February 2015 version.
^ Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (22 September 2018). "Family CYPRINIDAE: Subfamily SMILIOGASTRINAE (Small Barbs)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 22 April 2023.

Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Gillbar_barb&oldid=1151565237"

license: cc-by-sa-3.0
copyright: Wikipedia authors and editors

original: visit source
partner site: wikipedia EN

Gillbar barb: Brief Summary