Labeobarbus girardi (Boulenger, 1910)

Family:  Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: Torinae
Max. size:  30 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  Africa: Lucalla River (Cuanza basin) in Angola (Ref. 2801, 108777, 120641). Reported as Barbus cf. girardi from the lower Congo River (Ref. 94750); needs confirmation.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 01 March 2007 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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