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Cyprinidae
Labeo macrostomus
Labeo macrostoma
- Tropical
- Lower river
- Regional distribution
- Freshwater fish
- Africa
- Elongated
- Large
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
Elongated
LargeLabeo macrostoma is fish in genus Labeo from the Congo Basin.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Cyprinidae
- Genus
- Labeo
- Maximum length
- 73 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Body shape
- elongated
- Distribution
- Africa: lower Congo River basin in Democratic Republic of the Congo (Ref. 26192 ). Also reported from Stanley-Pool (Ref. 2801 ). Other reports (Cameroon, Kwango and Kasai rivers in Angola, Aruwimi, middle Congo River and Kasai in Congo DR) are questionable and need confirmation. Mostly in rapid water habitats, e.g. cataracts of Yelala and Kinsuka.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
Class
Family
Conservation status
