Garra ethelwynnae Menon, 1958
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Family:  Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: Labeoninae
Max. size:  2.8 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  Africa: only known from Salamona in Eritrea (Ref. 2801, 96444).
Diagnosis:  Vertebrae: 27-28. Diagnosis: Garra ethelwynnae is a Garra species with smooth snout, two pairs of barbels and the back, chest and belly naked (Ref. 96444). There are 29 to 30 scales on the lateral line (Ref. 58532). The vent is situated very near the origin of the anal fin (Ref. 96444).
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 01 May 2009 Ref. (124695)
Threat to humans:  harmless
Country info:  Type locality of the holotype of Garra ethelwynnae: 'Salamona, Eritrea' (Ref. 96444). Only known from Salamona (Ref. 2801, 58532).


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