Raiamas senegalensis

Raiamas senegalensis
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Danionidae
Subfamily: Chedrinae
Genus: Raiamas
Species:
R. senegalensis
Binomial name
Raiamas senegalensis
(Steindachner, 1870)
Synonyms
  • Barilius senegalensis Steindachner, 1870
  • Barilius loati Boulenger, 1901
  • Raiamas loati (Boulenger, 1901)
  • Barilius macrostoma Boulenger, 1913
  • Raiamas macrostoma (Boulenger, 1913)

Raiamas senegalensis (silver fish, Senegal trout barb or Senegal minnow) is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Danionidae, the danios or danionins. This species is from western Africa east to the River Nile. It sometimes is found in the aquarium trade.

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