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Clypeobarbus hypsolepis in Mali

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Clypeobarbus hypsolepis   (Daget, 1959)
Family:	Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps)			picture (Bahyp_u0.jpg) by Mody, K.
Order:	Cypriniformes  (carps)
Class:	Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
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Max. size:	3.3 cm SL (male/unsexed; Ref. 2940); max. published weight: 3.0 g (Ref. 3799)
Environment:	benthopelagic; potamodromous
Climate:	tropical
Global Importance:	fisheries: of no interest
Resilience:	High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)
Distribution:	Africa: Upper Niger and from the high basins of the Volta, Bandama, Agnébi and also in the Niger Delta in Nigeria.
Diagnosis:	Dorsal soft rays (total): 11-11; Anal soft rays: 8-8. Small sized species. Dorsal profile straight. Cephalic pores not well developed but visible on cheeks. Anterior barbels not reaching anterior eye border in bigger individuals, posterior reaching middle of eye. Lateral line complete, a bit lower under dorsal but rejoins median line above the anal fin. Scales on lateral line clearly deeper than other specially at the vertical of the dorsal fin. Dorsal: 3 simple; Anal: 3 simple. Silvery, contour of scales lined with black. Paired fins pinkish or bright in males. Dorsal in females grayish.
Biology:	Affinities: B. pleuropholis from Chad and Congo basins (Ref. 2940). Maximum TL was recorded at 4.2 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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Mali country information
Common names:	[ No common name ]		Ref:
Status:	native		Ref:
Salinity:	freshwater
Uses:	no uses
Country Information:	www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/ml.html
National  Fisheries  Authority:	www.orleans.ird.fr/~pechedcn/
Occurrences:	Occurrences    Point map
Main Ref:	Lévêque, C., 1990
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	Entered:  Palomares, Maria Lourdes D.

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