Labeo forskalii

Labeo forskalii is fish in genus Labeo from Northeast and East Africa. The maximum total length of the species is 36 cm (14 in).[2] It is under heavy fishing pressure in Uganda.[1]

Labeo forskalii

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Labeoninae
Genus: Labeo
Species:
L. forskalii
Binomial name
Labeo forskalii

References

  1. Getahun, A. & Twongo, T.K. (2010). "Labeo forskalii". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2010: e.T181762A7727627. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T181762A7727627.en. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). "Labeo forskalii" in FishBase. November 2012 version.


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