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Labeobarbus wurtzi (Pellegrin, 1908)

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Guinea country information

Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
Abundance: | Ref:
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Aquaculture: | Ref:
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Uses: live export: yes;
Comments: Type-locality of the holotype of Barbus wurtzi: 'Grandes-Chûtes' (Ref. 93634). Known from Konkouré River (Ref. 2959, 81282), Little Scarcies (Ref. 2959), Lofa River (Ref. 2959) and Sassandra River (Ref. 2959). Also reported from upper Niger River (Ref. 2756), but these specimens are misidentifications of Barbus sacratus (Ref. 2959). Also Ref. 2801, 2940.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/gv.html
National Fisheries Authority: http://www.fis-net.com/guinea
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Lévêque, C., 2003
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Cypriniformes (Carps) > Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps) > Torinae
Etymology:   More on author: Pellegrin.

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

Freshwater; benthopelagic.   Tropical

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences |
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