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Labeo lukulae Boulenger, 1902

Red-spot mudsucker
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Congo (Brazzaville) country information

Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
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Uses: live export: yes;
Comments: Reported from the Niari-Kouilou and Loémé River basins (Ref. 81639). Type locality of the holotype of Labeo lukulae incorrectly reported as: "Lukula River (sometimes spelt Likuala), another affluent of the right bank of the Congo, parallel to the Sanga" (Ref. 26190, 26192, 52342). This was corrected in Ref. 1880, identifying the Lukula as an affluent of the Chiloango in Democratic Republic of the Congo. Also Ref. 1440, 26190.
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/cf.html
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: De Weirdt, D., A. Getahun, S. Tshibwabwa and G.G. Teugels, 2007
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Classification / Names Noms communs | Synonymes | Catalog of Fishes(Genre, Espèce) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Cypriniformes (Carps) > Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps) > Labeoninae
Etymology: Labeo: Latin, labeo = one who has large lips (Ref. 45335);  lukulae: Named after the river where the type material was collected (Ref. 26190).
  More on author: Boulenger.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Écologie

; eau douce benthopélagique.   Tropical; 15°N - 15°S

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