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Cyprinidae
Zambezi yellowfish
Labeobarbus codringtonii
Thirty Nine Centimeters Carp of the Zambezi Basin
- Yellow
- Tropical
- Upper river
- Regional distribution
- Freshwater fish
- Africa
- Medium
- Tropical fish
Yellow
Tropical
Regional distribution
MediumZambezi yellowfish is a freshwater fish found around Africa. It inhabits freshwater habitats. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 39 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Cyprinidae
- Genus
- Labeobarbus
- Maximum length
- 39 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Distribution
- Africa: Okavango and upper Zambezi systems (Ref. 7248 ). Also reported from the southern Congo River basin in Angola (Ref. 120641 ) but without further details. Very similar to the largescale yellowfish and may represent the same species (Ref. 7248 ).
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
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