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Labeo lukulae

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Red-spot mudsucker
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Labeoninae
Genus: Labeo
Species:
L. lukulae
Binomial name
Labeo lukulae

Labeo lukulae, the red-spot mudsucker, is a species of freshwater cyprinid fish in the genus Labeo. It is found in western Africa from Cameroon south to Angola. It is exploited for human consumption.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Moelants, T. (2010). "Labeo lukulae". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: 2010: e.T182202A7830610. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T182202A7830610.en.
  2. ^ FishBase