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Senegal Minnow

Raiamas senegalensis

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Actinopterygii ›Order: Cypriniformes ›Family: Danionidae ›Genus: Raiamas

About

Raiamas senegalensis (silver fish, Senegal trout barb or Senegal minnow) is a species of cyprinid fish in the genus Raiamas from western Africa east to the River Nile. It sometimes is found in the aquarium trade.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Senegal Minnow?
The scientific name of Senegal Minnow is Raiamas senegalensis.
What is the conservation status of Senegal Minnow?
The Senegal Minnow has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does Senegal Minnow belong to?
Senegal Minnow belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Senegal Minnow belong to?
Senegal Minnow belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Senegal Minnow belong to?
Senegal Minnow belongs to the class Actinopterygii.
What order does Senegal Minnow belong to?
Senegal Minnow belongs to the order Cypriniformes.
What family does Senegal Minnow belong to?
Senegal Minnow belongs to the family Danionidae.
What genus does Senegal Minnow belong to?
Senegal Minnow belongs to the genus Raiamas.