Labeo Nigricans
📖 Overview
Labeo Nigricans (Labeo nigricans) is a ray-finned fish of the family Cyprinidae. It inhabits freshwater waters. This species can reach a maximum total length of 4.6 cm. It is assessed as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal soft rays (total): 12 - 13. Lips plicate; dorsal fin slightly concave with 12 to 13 branched rays; eyes in lateral position; genital orifice near the origin of the anal fin; 2 pairs of barbels well-developed, visible externally .
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Labeo Nigricans is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; benthopelagic. Tropical; 4°N - 7°S
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🦠 Common Diseases
The following diseases are known to affect Labeo Nigricans.
🔍 Similar Species
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