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Barbus chicapaensis in Angola

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Barbus chicapaensis   Poll, 1967
Family:	Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps)			picture (Bachi_u2.gif) by Mertens, P.
Order:	Cypriniformes  (carps)
Class:	Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
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Max. size:	8.6 cm SL (male/unsexed; Ref. 2801)
Environment:	benthopelagic
Climate:	tropical
Global Importance:
Resilience:	High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)
Distribution:	Africa: only known from the type localities, the upper reaches of the rivers Kwango and Kwilu (Kasai drainage, middle Congo River basin) in Angola (Ref. 11970).
Biology:	Maximum TL was recorded at 10.6 cm (Ref. 2801)
Threatened:	Not Evaluated, see IUCN Red List  , (Ref. 36508)
Dangerous:	harmless
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Main Ref:	Lévêque, C. and J. Daget. 1984. (Ref. 2801)
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Angola country information
Common names:	Lumbungo, Mbungo, Muka, Sese, wasa		Ref:  Poll, M., 1967
Status:	endemic		Ref:  Lévêque, C. and J. Daget, 1984
Salinity:	freshwater
Uses:	live export:
Comments:	Known from the upper reaches of the rivers Kwango and Kwilu (Kasai drainage, middle Congo River basin) (Ref. 11970).
Country Information:	www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/ao.html
Occurrences:	Occurrences    Point map
Main Ref:	Poll, M., 1967
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	Checked:  Capuli, Estelita Emily	Modified:  Musschoot, Tobias	Entered:  Sa-a, Pascualita

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