Labeobarbus macroceps (Fowler, 1936)

Family:  Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: Torinae
Max. size:  32 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  Africa: only known from the type locality on the Epulu River (Aruwimi-Ituri River drainage, middle Congo River basin) (Ref. 2801, 42005) in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 16 February 2009 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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