Labeobarbus intermedius
Labeobarbus intermedius (Rüppell, 1835)
Labeobarbus intermedius
photo by Nightingale, A.


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Family:  Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: Torinae
Max. size:  48.9 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  Africa: subspecies Labeobarbus intermedius intermedius widely distributed throughout southern Ethiopia and into northern Kenya, certainly as far as Lake Baringo, but excluding the lake itself (Ref. 2801, 108777). Subspecies L. i. australis only known from Lake Baringo (Ref. 2801, 108777).
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 31 March 2021 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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