Labeobarbus trachypterus (Boulenger, 1915)

Family:  Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: Torinae
Max. size:  23.9 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  Africa: upper Lualaba (Ref. 41590), Lake Mweru (Ref. 42540) and lower Luapula (below Mumbatuta Falls) (Ref. 27609, 83445) in Democratic Republic of the Congo and Zambia.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 16 February 2009 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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