Enteromius Profundus
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''Enteromius profundus'' is a species of
ray-finned fish Actinopterygii (; ), members of which are known as ray-finned fish or actinopterygians, is a class of bony fish that comprise over 50% of living vertebrate species. They are so called because of their lightly built fins made of webbings of sk ...
in the genus ''
Enteromius ''Enteromius'' is a genus of small to medium-sized cyprinid fish native to tropical Africa. Most species were placed in the genus ''Barbus''. Several species are only known from the type specimens, and their status and continuing existence must ...
'' which is endemic to
Lake Victoria Lake Victoria is one of the African Great Lakes. With a surface area of approximately , Lake Victoria is Africa's largest lake by area, the world's largest tropics, tropical lake, and the world's second-largest fresh water lake by surface are ...
where it was severely reduced by non native fishes but has recovered and is now regarded as not endangered.


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* profundus Taxa named by Humphry Greenwood Fish described in 1970 {{Barbinae-stub