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Enteromius validus

Enteromius validus is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Cyprinidae. It is endemic to the Democratic Republic of the Congo, where it inhabits the N’sele River and Mayi Ndombe River in the Congo River basin. Its natural habitat is freshwater marshes.

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Enteromius validus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Smiliogastrinae
Genus: Enteromius
Species:
E. validus
Binomial name
Enteromius validus
Stiassny, Liyandja & Monsembula Iyaba, 2016
Synonyms

Barbus validus

Enteromius validus is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Cyprinidae. It is endemic to the Democratic Republic of the Congo, where it inhabits the N’sele River and Mayi Ndombe River in the Congo River basin.1 Its natural habitat is freshwater marshes.

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