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Cyprinidae
Labeobarbus caudovittatus
Labeobarbus caudovittatus
Carp Reaching Eighty Centimeters
- Tropical
- Upper river
- Regional distribution
- Freshwater fish
- Africa
- Elongated
- Large
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
Elongated
LargeLabeobarbus caudovittatus is a freshwater fish found around Africa. It inhabits freshwater habitats. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 80 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Cyprinidae
- Genus
- Labeobarbus
- Maximum length
- 80 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Body shape
- elongated
- Distribution
- Africa: middle and upper Congo River system from Pool Malebo (Ref. 44985 ) up to the Luapula (Ref. 95585 ), in Democratic Republic of the Congo, Angola and Zambia. Also in Lake Tanganyika (Ref. 41590 ) and associated rivers such as the Ruzizi (Ref. 27626 ). Further also known from the Ogowe and Nyanga basins in Gabon (Ref. 81639 ).
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
Class
Family
Conservation status
