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African carp

Labeo parvus

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A labeo from West and Central Africa.

Scientific name
Labeo parvus
Family
Cyprinidae

Fact sheet

General

Water
Freshwater
Group
Fish

Taxonomy

Family
Cyprinidae
Order
Cypriniformes
Synonyms
Labeo chariensis nunensis, Labeo dhonti, Labeo djourae, Labeo gaudicheri, Labeo luluae, Labeo obscurus, Labeo ogunensis, Labeo quadribarbus, Labeo tibesti, Labeo tibestii, Labeo toboensis, Labeo walkeri

Origin

Native region
África

Water

Temperature
23–25 °C

Size and lifespan

Adult size
38 cm

Behavior

Swimming level
Middle

Conservation and trade

IUCN status
Least concern (LC)

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