Enteromius lujae

Enteromius lujae is an African species of freshwater fish. It lives in the Sankuru River of D. R. Congo and Luce River, Kukulakaze, Cuanza River, Kunene River and Okavango River of Angola. It is hunted for human consumption and is threatened by artisanal and intensive diamond mining which causes sedimentation in small rivers of Kasai River.

Enteromius lujae
Conservation status
Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Cypriniformes
Family:	Cyprinidae
Subfamily:	Smiliogastrinae
Genus:	Enteromius
Species:	E. lujae
Binomial name
Enteromius lujae (Boulenger, 1913)
Synonyms
Barbus lujae Boulenger, 1913

Footnotes

• Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Enteromius lujae". FishBase.
• Barbus lujae IUCN Red List (Accessed 2014)