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Cyprinidae
African carp
Labeo senegalensis
Sixty Five Centimeters Carp of the Niger Basin
- Tropical
- Regional distribution
- Freshwater fish
- Africa
- Fusiform
- Large
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
Fusiform
LargeLabeo senegalensis is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish in the genus Labeo from West Africa.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Cyprinidae
- Genus
- Labeo
- Maximum length
- 65 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Body shape
- fusiform
- Distribution
- Africa: Senegal, Volta, Niger-Benue, Chad, Gambia (Ref. 1440 , 2801 , 2940 , 81282 ) and Culufi rivers (Ref. 1440 ). Not known to occur outside West Africa (Ref. 1440 ).
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
Class
Family
Conservation status
