Engraulicypris

species of fish

species of fish

Engraulicypris is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Danionidae, the danionins or danios. This genus is classified in the subfamily Chedrinae and the species in the genus are endemic to Africa. In a study of mitochondrial genealogy, the species formerly included in Mesobola are not phylogenetically separated from Engraulicypris and therefore should also be included in Engraulicypris. ==Species== There are currently 7 recognized species in this genus: Engraulicypris bredoi Poll, 1945 Engraulicypris brevianalis (Boulenger, 1908) (river sardine) Engraulicypris gariep

species of fish

thumb|These Yawo men sit at a rural village market in Mozambique where usipa (dried fish) is being sold while they chow down on locally baked pao (bread)