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Labeo quadribarbis

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

Labeo quadribarbis is a species of fish in the genus Labeo. It is known only from the Middle Congo River in Africa.

The species has a nearly rounded body, rounded snout and two large pairs of barbels. They pose no risk to humans. [3]

References

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  1. ^ Moelants, T. (2010). "Labeo quadribarbis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: 2010: e.T182300A7854324. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T182300A7854324.en.
  2. ^ FishBase
  3. ^ "Labeo quadribarbis".