Enteromius ansorgii explained

Enteromius ansorgii is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Enteromius. It is endemic to Angola.

Etymology

The fish is named in honor of explorer William John Ansorge (1850-1913), who collected the type specimen.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Order CYPRINIFORMES: Family CYPRINIDAE: Subfamily SMILIOGASTRINAE . 6 October 2021 . Christopher Scharpf . Kenneth J. Lazara . amp . The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database . Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara . 22 September 2018 . 4 May 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220504083757/https://etyfish.org/cypriniformes9/ . dead .

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