Enteromius luikae (Ricardo, 1939)

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Barbus luikae : Ricardo, 1939 a : 645, fig. 3 (senior synonym)The fishes of Lake Rukwa. | Matthes, 1967 : 5 (senior synonym)The fishes and fisheries of the Ruaha river basin, Tanzania (systematics, ecology, zoogeography, fisheries). | Bailey, 1969 b : 183 (senior synonym)The non-cichlid fishes of the eastward flowing rivers of Tanzania, East Africa. | Fowler, 1976 b : 338 (senior synonym)A catalog of World fishes (25). | Lévêque & Daget, 1984 : 262 (senior synonym)29. Cyprinidae. | Eccles, 1992 : 119 (senior synonym)FAO species identification sheets for fishery purposes. Field guide to the commercial marine and brackish-water species of Tanzania. | Skelton, 1994 : 125 (senior synonym)Diversity and distribution of freshwater fishes in East and Southern Africa. | Seegers, 1996 : 117-119, fig. 76-78 (senior synonym)The fishes of the Lake Rukwa drainage. | De Vos et al., 2001 b : 131 (as 'Barbus' luikae) (senior synonym)L'ichtyofaune du bassin de la Malagarasi (système du Lac Tanganyika): une synthèse de la connaissance actuelle. | Banyankimbona et al., 2012 a : 186 (as 'Barbus' innocens) (senior synonym)'Barbus' devosi, new species from the Malagarazi River basin in Burundi and Tanzania, East Africa (Cypriniformes: Cyprinidae). | Banyankimbona et al., 2012 b : 276 (senior synonym)The riverine fishes of Burundi (East Central Africa): an annotated checklist..
Enteromius luikae : Yang et al., 2015 : 112Phylogeny and polyploidy: resolving the classification of cyprinine fishes (Teleostei: Cypriniformes). | Hayes & Armbruster, 2017 : 353The taxonomy and relationships of the African small barbs (Cypriniformes: Cyprinidae)..

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DISTRIBUTION: Lien Faunafri
Colour pattern : Seegers, 1996 .
Common names : Parmicka rukwanska (Czech), Luika barb (English), Luika pardkala (Estonian) .
Current distribution known : known from the eastern drainage of the Lake Rukwa basin and Malagarasi River .
Distribution_references : Seegers, 1996 .
Food habits / trophic level : feeds on small water animals .
Genetics : Yang et al., 2015 .
Habitat / home range : inhabits streams and rivers where the current is not very fast and there is dense vegetation near the banks. In the Lake Rukwa, it is found between dense grasses at the shore .
Habitat_references : Seegers, 1996 .
Morphology / anatomy : Seegers, 1996 .
Phylogeny : Yang et al., 2015 .
Reproduction : no marked spawning period .
Reproduction_references : Seegers, 1996 .
Size : 56 mm TL .
Types :
- Barbus luikae Ricardo, 1939 a: 645, fig. 3. Type locality: "Luika Pool, below the falls". Syntypes (7) BMNH n° 1942.12.31: 52 to 56.