Mesobola Howes, 1984 [2] Engraulicypris is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Danionidae, the danionins or danios.

[1] This genus is classified in the subfamily Chedrinae[3] and the species in the genus are endemic to Africa.

In a study of mitochondrial genealogy, the species formerly included in Mesobola are not phylogenetically separated from Engraulicypris and therefore should also be included in Engraulicypris.

[2] There are currently 7 recognized species in this genus:[3]

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