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Scientific Name	**Enteromius jae** (Boulenger, 1903)
Common Names	Jae Barb Dja Barb, Roter Jae-Barbe (Germany)
Type Locality	Ja River, southern Cameroon.
Synonym(s)	Barbus jae
Pronunciation	Ja-eh
Etymology	jae = From Ja river.
Species Information
Size	38mm or 1.5" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
Habitat Information
Distribution	Africa: Congo River system, rivers of Southern Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea and Gabon. African Waters, Congo (click on these areas to find other species found there) African Waters, Kouilou (click on these areas to find other species found there) African Waters, Congo, Sangha, Dja (Ngoko) (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	5.5 - 6.0
Temperature	21.0-25.0°C or 69.8-77°F (Show species within this range)
Other Parameters	dGH 1-5.
Husbandry Information
Breeding Reports	There is no breeding report.
Further Information
Reference	Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 7) v. 12 (no. 70) (art. 42), pp 437.
Registered Keepers	There is no registered keeper.
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Last Update	2025 Jan 01 12:57 (species record created: 2013 May 04 14:58)