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Cyprinidae
Clypeobarbus matthesi
Clypeobarbus matthesi
Clypeobarbus matthesi s a species of ray-finned fish belonging to the family Cyprinidae, the family which includes the carps, barbs and related fishes. This species is found in the basin of the Congo River.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Cyprinidae
- Genus
- Clypeobarbus
- Maximum length
- 6.2 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Body shape
- fusiform
- Distribution
- Africa: Nsele River, a Malebo Pool tributary (Ref. 114247 ), up to Yangambi, Middle Congo River (Ref. 42033 , 114247 ), including Ruki drainage (42033, 93897, 114247 ) and Kwilu (Ref. 114247 ), in Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Léfini River in Congo Republic (Ref. 122753 ).
