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Labeo annectens

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Species of fish

Labeo annectens
Conservation status

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Labeoninae
Genus: Labeo
Species: L. annectens
Binomial name
Labeo annectens
Boulenger, 1903

Labeo annectens is a species of fish in the family Cyprinidae, the carps and minnows. It is native to central Africa, where it occurs in several river basins, including the Congo River basin.

This fish is known to reach a maximum length of 48.5 centimeters. It has a long, rounded snout with a fleshy appendix at the end.

This species is a food fish. It is widespread and not considered threatened.

References

  1. ^ Moelants, T. (2010). "Labeo annectens". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T181633A7694056. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T181633A7694056.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. ^ Froese, R. and D. Pauly. (Eds.) Labeo annectens. FishBase. 2011.
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Labeo annectens


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