Engraulicypris gariepinus
| River sardine | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Danionidae |
| Genus: | Engraulicypris |
| Species: | E. gariepinus |
| Binomial name | |
| Engraulicypris gariepinus Barnard, 1943 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Mesobola gariepinus (Barnard, 1943) | |
Engraulicypris gariepinus is an African species of [freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Danionidae. It is found in the Orange River below the Augrabies Falls. It is sometimes considered conspecific with the river sardine.