Labeo falcipinnis Boulenger, 1903
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 Family:  Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: Labeoninae
 Max. size:  38.1 cm SL (male/unsexed)
 Environment:  benthopelagic
 Distribution:  Africa: Congo River basin in Democratic Republic of the Congo (Ref. 26192).
 Diagnosis:  Dorsal soft rays (total): 11-11; Vertebrae: 32-32. Lips with transverse plicae on inner surface; two pairs of barbels, the rostral pair very small (Ref. 12456). Genital orifice very far from the origin of the anal fin; maxillary barbels large, rostral barbels small, not externally visible (Ref. 26192).
 Biology: 
 IUCN Red List Status:   (Ref. 96402)
 Threat to humans:  harmless
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 Entered by: Sa-a, Pascualita - 03.12.98

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