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Scientific Name	**Enteromius callipterus** (Boulenger, 1907)
Common Name	Clipper Barb
Type Locality	Kribi River at Akok, southern Cameroon.
Synonym(s)	Barbodes callipterus, Barbus callipterus, Puntius callipterus
Species Information
Size	80mm or 3.1" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
Habitat Information
Distribution	Africa: Chad basin and Benue River system, Fernando Poo, Nigeria. Also known from coastal basins in Benin to Cameroon, from Ghana and Côte d"Ivoire. African Waters, Chad (click on these areas to find other species found there) African Waters, Nigeria Waters, Niger, Bénoué (click on these areas to find other species found there) African Waters, Benin Waters (click on these areas to find other species found there) African Waters, Cameroon waters (click on these areas to find other species found there) African Waters, Côte de Ivoire Waters (click on these areas to find other species found there) Login to view the map.
IUCN Red List Category	Least Concern , range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2020.
Husbandry Information
Breeding Reports	There is no breeding report.
Further Information
Reference	Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 7) v. 20 (no. 120) (art. 66), pp 486.
Registered Keepers	There is no registered keeper.
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Last Update	2025 Jan 01 12:57 (species record created: 2012 May 02 21:39)