Engraulicypris gariepinus

(Engraulicypris gariepinus)

Description

Engraulicypris gariepinus is an African species of freshwater fish in the Cyprinidae family. It is found in the Orange River below the Augrabies Falls. It is sometimes considered conspecific with the river sardine.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Actinopterygii
Order:Cypriniformes
Family:Cyprinidae
Genus:Engraulicypris
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