Labeobarbus macrolepidotus (Pellegrin, 1928) |
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Mertens, P. |
Family: | Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: Torinae | |||
Max. size: | 54 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater | |||
Distribution: | Africa: lower Congo River in Democratic Republic of the Congo (Ref. 11970, 42510) and the Kasai drainage (middle Congo River basin) in Angola (Ref. 11970) and Democratic Republic of the Congo (Ref. 11970, 46243). | |||
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IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 16 February 2009 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |