Biology:Labeo lukulae

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Short description: Species of fish

Red-spot mudsucker
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Labeoninae
Genus: Labeo
Species:
L. lukulae
Binomial name
Labeo lukulae
Boulenger, 1902[2]

Labeo lukulae, the red-spot mudsucker, is a species of freshwater cyprinid fish in the genus Labeo. It is found in western Africa from Cameroon south to Angola. It is exploited for human consumption.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Moelants, T. (2010). "Labeo lukulae". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: 2010: e.T182202A7830610. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T182202A7830610.en. 
  2. FishBase

Wikidata ☰ Q2358324 entry