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  • Labeo cylindricus
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Scientific Name Labeo cylindricus    Peters, 1852
Common Name
Type Locality Zambezi River, Tette [Tete], Mozambique.
Synonym(s) Labeo darlingi, Labeo kilossae, Labeo kilossana, Labeo loveridgei, Labeo montanus, Labeo parvulus, Tylognathus cantini, Tylognathus montanus
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Size 400mm or 15.7" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution Africa: within the drainage basins of the Zambezi, Limpopo, Incomati and Usutu-Pongolo Rivers. In the Congo Basin, its distribution is limited to the middle and upper regions. Also known from East African rivers and the region of the Cap; south through the Zambezi system.
IUCN Red List Category
Least Concern
, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2018.
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Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Bericht über die zur Bekanntmachung geeigneten Verhandlungen der Königlichen Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1852, pp 684.
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Last Update 2025 Jan 01 12:55 (species record created: 2017 Oct 08 02:23)