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]
Red-spot mudsucker | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Cyprinidae |
Subfamily: | Labeoninae |
Genus: | Labeo |
Species: | L. lukulae
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Binomial name | |
Labeo lukulae |
References
edit- ^ a b 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.
- ^ FishBase