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Cyprinidae

Drakensberg Minnow

Labeobarbus aspius

  • Tropical
  • Lower river
  • Local endemic species
  • Restricted distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • Africa
  • Elongated
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish
Maximum length
42 cm
Water
Freshwater
Body shape
elongated
Distribution
Africa: Lower Guinea endemic, known from the Lebuzi River (Chiloango River basin) in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Ref. 81639 ) and Angola (Ref. 120641 ).
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern
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