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Scientific Name Enteromius camptacanthus    (Bleeker, 1863)
Common Name
Type Locality Fernando Póo Island [Bioco Island], Equatorial Guinea, Gulf of Guinea.
Synonym(s) Barbodes camptacanthus, Barbus camptacanthus, Barbus camptacanthus camptacanthus, Puntius camptacanthus, Puntius tholonianus
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Size 155mm or 6.1" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution Africa: limited to the Cameroon-Gabon area extending a little to the Niger delta and to the south along the coastal lowlands of Gabon to the Congo.
African Waters, Cameroon waters (click on these areas to find other species found there)
African Waters, Gabon Waters (click on these areas to find other species found there)

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IUCN Red List Category
Least Concern
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Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Natuurkundige Verhandelingen van de Hollandsche Maatschappij der Wetenschappen te Haarlem (Ser. 2) v. 18 (1862), pp 111, Pl. 23 (fig. 2).
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Last Update 2025 Jan 01 12:57 (species record created: 2014 Oct 17 16:18)