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Barbus pobeguini in Guinea-Bissau

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Barbus pobeguini   Pellegrin, 1911
Family:	Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps)			picture () by ( not available )
Order:	Cypriniformes  (carps)
Class:	Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
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Max. size:	5.4 cm SL (male/unsexed; Ref. 2940)
Environment:	benthopelagic; potamodromous
Climate:	tropical
Global Importance:
Resilience:	High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)
Distribution:	Africa: Sudanian basins of Niger, Senegal, Gambia and Volta. Also in certain coastal basins, Comoé, Bandama, and Sassandra Rivers in Côte d'Ivoire and Tominé River in Guinea. Has been captured in Adrar, Mauritania and in the Bandingara Plateau in Mali.
Diagnosis:	Dorsal soft rays (total): 10-10; Anal soft rays: 8-8. Small sized species. Small mouth. Very small barbels. Lateral line generally complete, lower under the dorsal fin and rejoins median line at the level of the caudal peduncle. In some populations, lateral line might be incomplete. Body silvery with gray-blue reflections. Dark longitudinal band in middle of body ending with small round black spot on caudal peduncle. Dorsal often with oblique black band on upper half. Dorsal: 3 simple, Anal: 3 simple.
Biology:	Affinities: B. salessei (Ref. 2940)
Threatened:	Not Evaluated, see IUCN Red List  , (Ref. 36508)
Dangerous:	harmless
Coordinator:
Main Ref:	Lévêque, C. and J. Daget. 1984. (Ref. 2801)
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Guinea-Bissau country information
Common names:	[ No common name ]		Ref:
Status:	native		Ref:
Salinity:	freshwater
Regulations:	no regulations		Ref:
Uses:	no uses
Comments:	Known from the Corubal River.
Country Information:	www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/pu.html
Occurrences:	Occurrences    Point map
Main Ref:	Paugy, D., K. Traoré and P.S. Diouf, 1994
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	Entered:  Torres, Armi G.

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