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Incisilabeo behri
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Ecological Illustration of Incisilabeo behri (Incisilabeo behri)
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Cyprinidae

Incisilabeo behri

Incisilabeo behri

Male nuchal hump with pearls

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • Asia (unspecified)
  • Fusiform
  • Large
  • Tropical fish

Incisilabeo is a monospecific genus of freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Cyprinidae, the family which includes the carps, barbs, minnows and related fishes. The only species in the genus is Incisilabeo behri. Males develop a distinctive nuchal hump with pearl organs during the breeding season.

Water type
Freshwater
Body shape
fusiform
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