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Cyprinidae

Labeobarbus johnstonii

Labeobarbus johnstonii

Fifty Centimeters Carp from African Waters

Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
Africa
Fusiform
Medium
Tropical fish

Labeobarbus johnstonii is a freshwater fish of Africa. The species occupies freshwater habitats. Records give a maximum length of 50 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Minnows, Carps, and Loaches
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Labeobarbus
Maximum length: 50 cm
Water: Freshwater
Body shape: fusiform
Distribution: Africa: Lake Malawi basin (Ref. 2801 , 75045 ).
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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