Enteromius litamba (Keilhack, 1908)

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Enteromius litamba : Vreven et al., 2016 : 251, 292, 305The African hexaploid Torini (Cypriniformes: Cyprinidae): review of a tumultuous history. | Hayes & Armbruster, 2017 : 353The taxonomy and relationships of the African small barbs (Cypriniformes: Cyprinidae)..
Barbus rhoadesii : Boulenger, 1908 c : 238 (junior synonym)Diagnoses of new fishes discovered by Capt. E. L. Rhoades in Lake Nyassa. | Keilhack, 1910 a : 91 (junior synonym)Njassa-Fische gesammelt von Prof. Dr. Fülleborn. | Boulenger, 1911 a : 72, fig. 50 (junior synonym)Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). | Holly, 1928 a : 6 (junior synonym)Zwei noch nicht beschriebene Fischarten aus British-Ostafrika. | Worthington, 1933 a : 300 (junior synonym)The fishes of lake Nyasa (other than Cichlidae). | Fryer, 1959 d : 202 (junior synonym)The trophic interrelationship and ecology of some littoral communities of Lake Nyasa with especial reference to the fishes, and a discussion of the evolution of a group of rock-frequenting Cichlidae. | Fowler, 1976 b : 355 (junior synonym)A catalog of World fishes (25). | Banister & Clarke, 1980 : 509 (junior synonym)A revision of the large Barbus (Pisces, Cyprinidae) of Lake Malawi with a reconstruction of the history of the Southern African Rift Valley Lakes. | Lévêque & Daget, 1984 : 261 (synonym of Barbus litamba) (junior synonym)29. Cyprinidae. | Eccles, 1992 : 47 (synonym of Barbus litamba) (junior synonym)FAO species identification sheets for fishery purposes. Field guide to the commercial marine and brackish-water species of Tanzania. | Nsiku, 1999 : 69, 189 (as Barbus rhodesii) (junior synonym)Changes in the fisheries of Lake Malawi, 1976-1996: ecosystem-based analysis..
Barbus litamba : Keilhack, 1908 : 64 (senior synonym)Bemerkungen zur Fischfauna des nördlichen Njassa-Gebietes : einige neue Arten aus den Gattungen Barbus und Synodontis und Beiträge zur Systematik der Gattung Clarias. | Keilhack, 1910 a : 99, pl. 2, fig. 2 (senior synonym)Njassa-Fische gesammelt von Prof. Dr. Fülleborn. | Boulenger, 1911 a : 143 (senior synonym)Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). | Boulenger, 1916 a : 259 (senior synonym)Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). | Banister & Clarke, 1980 : 509, pl. 10, fig. 28-29 (senior synonym)A revision of the large Barbus (Pisces, Cyprinidae) of Lake Malawi with a reconstruction of the history of the Southern African Rift Valley Lakes. | Lévêque & Daget, 1984 : 261 (senior synonym)29. Cyprinidae. | Eccles, 1992 : 47, 119, fig. (senior synonym)FAO species identification sheets for fishery purposes. Field guide to the commercial marine and brackish-water species of Tanzania. | Nsiku, 1999 : 69, 189 (senior synonym)Changes in the fisheries of Lake Malawi, 1976-1996: ecosystem-based analysis..
Labeobarbus litamba : Snoeks, 2004 : 21 (senior synonym)The non-cichlid fishes of the Lake Malawi system: a compilation..

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Common names : Parma malavijska (Czech), Malawi mokkparrak (Estonian), Matemba [Nyanja (Chichewa): Malawi], Tamba (Swahili: Tanzania), Nthuwa (Tumbuka: Malawi) .
Current distribution known : endemic to the Lake Malawi basin .
Distribution_references : Eccles, 1992 .
Ecology : Fryer, 1959 .
Food habits : a predatory species that feeds on small fishes and invertebrates .
Habitat / home range : inhabits inshore areas in the lake Malawi .
Habitat_references : Eccles, 1992 .
Reproduction : spawns in rivers and temporary streams .
Size : 350 mm SL .
Types :
- Barbus litamba Keilhack, 1908: 164. Type locality: "Kiwira-Fluss", north end of Lake Nyassa. Holotype ZMHU n° 18.162.
- Barbus rhoadesii Boulenger, 1908 c: 238. Type locality: "Lake Nyassa". Syntypes (6) BMNH n° 1908.10.27: 12-17.