Enteromius alberti (Poll, 1939) Recherche rapide

Attributs

  • DISTRIBUTION: Lien Faunafri
  • Colour pattern : De Vos & Thys van den Audenaerde, 1990a | Maetens et al., 2020 .
  • Common names : Parmicka Albertova / Parmicka kenska (Czech), Luambwa barb (English), Luambwa pardkala (Estonian), Ikinanga [Rwanda (Kinyarwanda): Rwanda]60: Balirwa, 1979 .
  • Current distribution known : occurs in river systems throughout the Lake Edward basin. For the Congolese part of the basin, it is known from its type locality, the Rutshuru River, May-Ya-Moto,. Also known from Vitshumbi, located in the southern Congolese part of the Lake Edward system. In the Ugandan part, it was collected in the Mahoma, Mpanga, Nchwera, Nyamweru and Kyambura (an affluent of the Rusangwe) Rivers, in Lake Edward offshore at Kayanja, and in Lake George at Kashaka Bay. For the Lake Victoria basin, it is known from the Nzoia River, the Malawa River and the Middle Akagera system .
  • Distribution_references : De Vos & Thys van den Audenaerde, 1990a | Maetens et al., 2020 .
  • Food habits / trophic level : feeds on insects, but algae and debris are also taken .
  • Genetics : Ndeda et al., 2018 | Prokofiev et al., 2021 | Yang et al., 2015 .
  • Morphology / anatomy : De Vos & Thys van den Audenaerde, 1990a | Maetens et al., 2020 .
  • Phylogeny : Ndeda et al., 2018 | Prokofiev et al., 2021 | Yang et al., 2015 .
  • Size : 74.3 mm SL .
  • Types :
    • Barbus alberti Poll, 1939 c: 28, fig. 9. Type locality: "rivière Rutshuru, May-Ya-Moto et mare isolèe près de Tshambi, parc national Albert", Zaire. Syntypes MRAC n° 64.721 to 64.723.
    • Barbus cercops Whitehead, 1960 c: 109, fig. 2. Type locality: "Luambwa, Nzoia River, Nyanza Province, Kenya". Holotype BMNH n° 1960.6.7: 37; paratypes BMNH n° 1960.6.7: 38 to 50.