Enteromius mocoensis (Trewavas, 1936)

Family:  Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: Smiliogastrinae
Max. size:  5.2 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  Africa: Cuvo River system (Ref. 2801, 12965) and Okavango (Ref. 120641) in Angola. Reported as Barbus cf. mocoensis from the lower Congo River (Ref. 94750); needs confirmation.
Diagnosis:  Description: Lateral line scales 32-33 (Ref. 122753).
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 01 March 2007 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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