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Barbus raimbaulti in Senegal

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Barbus raimbaulti   Daget, 1962
Family:	Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps)			picture () by ( not available )
Order:	Cypriniformes  (carps)
Class:	Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
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Max. size:	6.1 cm SL (male/unsexed; Ref. 2801)
Environment:	benthopelagic
Climate:	tropical
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Resilience:	High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)
Distribution:	Africa: known from the type locality (a tributary of the Bafing River, Senegal River system). Also known from the Niandan of the upper Niger in Guinea (Ref. 2940).
Diagnosis:	Dorsal soft rays (total): 12-12; Anal soft rays: 8-8. Yellow-olive body darker on back. Scales lined with black. Dorsal lip black. Pointed head, lines of cephalic pores very visible. Short barbels, anterior not reaching eye, posterior extending to anterior 1/2 of eye. Lateral line horizontal. Lateral line scales, deeper. Dorsal: 4, anal: 3 simple rays.
Biology:	Affinities: Barbus macrops (higher number of scales, with longitudinal band) Barbus foutensis (higher number of scales, longer barbels)
Threatened:	Not Evaluated, see IUCN Red List  , (Ref. 36508)
Dangerous:	harmless
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Main Ref:	Lévêque, C.. 1990. (Ref. 2940)
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Senegal 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/sg.html
National  Fisheries  Authority:	www.refer.sn/sngal_ct/eco/oeps/
Occurrences:	Occurrences    Point map
Main Ref:	Lévêque, C. and J. Daget, 1984
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	Entered:  Luna, Susan M.

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