The order Cypriniformes is the most diverse order of freshwater fishes. Recent phylogenetic
studies have approached a consensus on the phylogenetic relationships of Cypriniformes …

The Afrotropics house a diverse freshwater ichthyofauna with> 3000 species, almost all of
which are endemic. Recent progress in dated phylogenetics and palaeontology of several …

We explored how range expansion of freshwater fishes coincident with climate warming is
affected by, and then in turn affects, responses to a second environmental gradient; …

The chubbyhead barb, Enteromius anoplus, as currently described, is the most widely
distributed freshwater fish in South Africa. The species occurs in almost all the major river …

In contrast to the fish diversity of the African Great Lakes, in particular cichlid fishes, the
ichthyofauna of most river systems in Africa is poorly documented and remains critically …

The complete mitochondrial genome of endangered Enteromius thysi was determined from
Cameroon in Western Africa. The genome was 16,688 bp in length, comprising 37 genes …

Located in the central region of northern Nigeria, the Jos Plateau covers approximately
9,400 km² with an average altitude of 1,280 m and constitutes a unique terrestrial ecoregion …

Despite the cultural and economic importance of fisheries to communities in the region, the
Mfimi is one of the least well-documented river systems in the central Congo basin. Here we …

In the present study, populations of small-sized smiliogastrin barbs with a thickened and
serrated last simple dorsal-fin ray distributed in the Main Ethiopian Rift were analysed. An …

The small cyprinid genus Prolabeops Schultz, 1941 is restricted to the Nyong and Sanaga
River systems in Cameroon. In the past, the genus had been suggested to be either a …