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Cyprinidae
Labeo forskalii
Labeo forskalii
Fish Reaching Thirty Six Centimeters in the Nile Basin
- Tropical
- Restricted distribution
- Freshwater fish
- Africa
- Medium
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Restricted distribution
Freshwater fish
MediumLabeo forskalii is known from Africa as a freshwater fish. It occurs in freshwater habitats.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Cyprinidae
- Genus
- Labeo
- Maximum length
- 36 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Distribution
- Africa: within the drainage basin of the Nile (Blue, White, Lake Edward) and may be confined to this system (Ref. 1440 ). It is likely that records from the Congo basin and southern Africa are based on misidentifications (Ref. 1440 ).
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
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Order
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