Enteromius choloensis

Enteromius choloensis, or the silver barb, is a species of freshwater fish in the family Cyprinidae.

For other fishes known as silver barb, see Silver barb.

Enteromius choloensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Barbinae
Genus: Enteromius
Species:
E. choloensis
Binomial name
Enteromius choloensis
(Norman, 1925)
Synonyms
  • Barbus choloensis Norman, 1925

It is found only in Malawi.

Its natural habitat is rivers.

Sources
  1. Tweddle, D. (2019). "Enteromius choloensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T60413A47187646. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T60413A47187646.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.


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