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Cyprinidae

Labeobarbus jubbi

Labeobarbus jubbi

  • Red
  • Tropical
  • Upper river
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • Africa
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

Labeobarbus jubbi is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Labeobarbus from the central Congo Basin in Angola and The Democratic Republic of the Congo. It may be threatened by pollution and sediment runoff from diamond mining activities in its area of occurrence. It is fished for in artisanal fisheries.

Maximum length
16.6 cm
Water
Freshwater
Distribution
Africa: present in various tributaries of the upper Kasai drainage, including the Luachimo and Luembe (middle Congo River basin) in Angola (Ref. 11970 ).
Conservation status
DDData Deficient

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