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Female/cypriniformes/cyprinidae/enteromius/fasciolatus/3.jpg "Enteromius fasciolatus")
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Male
 All Fishes Data Sheet | |
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| Scientific Name | Enteromius fasciolatus (Günther, 1868) |
| Common Names | African Banded Barb Angola Barb, Blaustrichbarbe (Germany), Fire Barb |
| Type Locality | Fluilla, Angola. |
| Synonym(s) | Barbodes fasciolatus, Barbus barilioides, Barbus barilloides, Barbus faciolatus, Barbus fasciolatus, Puntius fasciolatus |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 60mm or 2.4" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | Africa: Upper and middle Zambezi River systems; the Cunene and Kafue Rivers, Luapula-Mweru system. Also known from the Okavango and Zambian Congo systems, and Lake Kariba. African Waters, Okavango (Cubango) (click on these areas to find other species found there) African Waters, Zambesi (click on these areas to find other species found there) African Waters, Congo, Upper Congo, Lualaba, Mweru, Luapula (click on these areas to find other species found there) African Waters, Congo, Luongo (click on these areas to find other species found there) African Waters, Congo, Upper Congo, Lualaba, Mweru, Luapula, Bangweolo (click on these areas to find other species found there) African Waters, Lake Kariba (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 2009. |
| pH | 6.0 - 7.5 |
| Temperature | 20.0-26.0°C or 68-78.8°F (Show species within this range) |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Compatibility | Peaceful small fish that gets along with almost anything. |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum v. 7, pp 108. |
| Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
| Wishlists | Love this species? Click the heart to add it to your wish list. There is no wish to keep this species. |
| Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There are 4 records of this fish being seen, view them all. |
| Forum BBCode | |
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| LFS label creator ARN ref:6.51.1277.4796 | |
| Last Update | 2025 Jan 01 12:57 (species record created: 2013 May 15 21:59) |