Labeo forskalii Rüppell, 1835 Recherche rapide

Attributs

  • DISTRIBUTION: Lien Faunafri
  • Colour pattern : Reid,, 1985 .
  • Common names : Teyimatie (Amharic: Ethiopia), Massas (Arabic), Labeo Forskalovo / Labeo nilské / Labeo pyskaté / Parmicka pyskata (Czech), Uganda narmasmokk (Estonian), Niilinhuulibarbi / Viirilabeo (Finnish), Nil-Fransenlipper (German), Omoruma (Nyankore: Uganda), Durumbia (Zande: Sudan) .
  • Current distribution known : known from the Lake Edward system in Uganda and the DRC and the Nile River (Blue and White Nile). Occurrence records from the Nile River are more than 30 years old; nonetheless, the species could is considered possibly extant here as there have not been recent surveys targeting the species .
  • Distribution_references : Reid,, 1985 .
  • Food habits : feeds on phytobenthos, debris and mud; juveniles may feed on zooplankton .
  • Genetics : Beshera & Harris, 2019 | Kanu et al., 2022 | Tang et al., 2009 | Yang et al., 2012 .
  • Habitat / home range : common in deep water close to rocky shores .
  • Morphology / anatomy : Reid, 1982 | Reid,, 1985 .
  • Parasites : Crafford et al.,, 2012 | Papaerna, 1996 .
  • Phylogeny : Beshera & Harris, 2019 | Kanu et al., 2022 | Liyandja et al., 2022 | Tang et al., 2009 | Yang et al., 2012 .
  • Size : 360 mm TL .
  • Types :
    • Labeo forskalii Rüppell, 1835: 18, pl. 3, fig. 1. Type locality: "Nil, Kairo Ägypten". Holotype SMF n° 2609| Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1842: 343.
  • Use and trade : forms a subsistence fishery, and could possibly be threatened by overfishing, although this is likely not to be widespread .