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Cyprinidae

African carp

Labeo brachypoma

  • Tropical
  • Coastal
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • Africa
  • Elongated
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish
Genus
Labeo
Maximum length
29 cm
Water
Freshwater
Body shape
elongated
Distribution
Africa: very little information based solely on type specimens whose origin is unknown but possibly from west of Nigeria (Ref. 2801 , 2940 , 81282 ) and coastal rivers of Ghana (Ref. 2801 ).
Conservation status
DDData Deficient
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