Labeo (genus)
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Labeo is a species of carp fish thatis rich in species and is found in tropical Africa and southern Asia.
features
Labeo species are 5.5 centimeters to two meters long. Their body is elongated and somewhat flattened on the sides, the size of the scales is variable. The sideline runs along the middle of the body or a little below. The mouth is underneath and can be extended (protractile). It can be surrounded by a pair of barbels or two, or it can be beardless. The lips are equipped with sharp edges and horn ridges on the inside and form a powerful suction organ. The pharynx are arranged in three rows. Labeo species, like all carp fish, lack jaw teeth . The only dorsal fin is supported in front by two to three undivided soft rays, followed by 10 to 15 divided ones. The longest fin ray is undivided.
species
So far over 100 species of the genus have been described:
- Labeo alluaudi Pellegrin, 1933
- Labeo alticentralis Tshibwabwa, 1997
- Labeo altivelis Peters, 1852
- Labeo angra (Hamilton, 1822)
- Labeo annectens Boulenger, 1903
- Labeo ansorgii Boulenger, 1907
- Labeo ariza (Hamilton, 1807)
- Labeo baldasseronii Di Caporiacco, 1948
- Labeo barbatulus (Sauvage, 1878)
- Labeo barbatus Boulenger, 1898
- Labeo bata (Hamilton, 1822)
- Labeo batesii Boulenger, 1911
- Labeo boga (Hamilton, 1822)
- Labeo boggut (Sykes, 1839)
- Labeo bottegi Vinciguerra, 1897
- Labeo boulengeri Vinciguerra, 1912
- Labeo brachypoma Günther, 1868
- Labeo brunellii Parenzan, 1939
- Labeo caeruleus Day, 1877
- Calbasu ( Labeo calbasu ) (Hamilton, 1822)
- Labeo capensis (Smith, 1841)
- Labeo carnigliae Zolezzi, 1939
- Catlabarbe ( Labeo catla ) (Hamilton, 1822)
- Labeo chariensis Pellegrin, 1904 ( Labeo intermedius Nichols & Griscom, 1917 is a synonym)
- Black fringed slipper ( Labeo chrysophekadion ) (Bleeker, 1850)
- Red dot fringed slippers ( Labeo congoro ) Peters, 1852
- Labeo coubie Rüppell, 1832
- Labeo curchius (Hamilton, 1822)
- Labeo curriei Fowler, 1919
- Labeo cyclopinnis Nichols & Griscom, 1917
- Harlequin fringed slippers ( Labeo cyclorhynchus ) Boulenger, 1899
- Berglabeo ( Labeo cylindricus ) Peters, 1852
- Labeo degeni Boulenger, 1920
- Labeo dhonti Boulenger, 1920
- Labeo dussumieri (Valenciennes, 1842)
- Labeo dyocheilus (McClelland, 1839)
- Labeo erythropterus Valenciennes, 1842
- Labeo falcipinnis Boulenger, 1903
- Labeo filiferus Plamoottil & Zupančič, 2017
- Labeo fimbriatus (Bloch, 1795)
- Labeo fisheri Jordan & Starks, 1917
- Nile fringed slippers ( Labeo forskalii ) Rüppell, 1835
- Labeo fuelleborni
- Labeo fulakariensis Tshibwabwa, Stiassny & Schelly, 2006
- Labeo gedrosicus Zugmayer, 1912
- Labeo gonius (Hamilton, 1822)
- Labeo greenii Boulenger, 1902
- Labeo gregorii Günther, 1894
- Labeo halediva Sudasinghe et al., 2018
- Labeo horie Heckel, 1847
- Labeo indramontri Smith, 1945
- Labeo kawrus (Sykes, 1839)
- Labeo kibimbi Poll, 1949
- Labeo kirkii Boulenger, 1903
- Labeo kontius (Jerdon, 1849)
- Labeo lineatus
- Labeo longipinnis Boulenger, 1898
- Labeo lualabaensis Tshibwabwa, 1997
- Labeo lukulae Boulenger, 1902
- Labeo luluae Fowler, 1930
- Labeo lunatus Jubb, 1963
- Labeo macrostoma Boulenger, 1898
- Labeo meroensis Moritz, 2007
- Labeo mesops Günther, 1868
- Labeo microphthalmus Day, 1877
- Labeo mokotoensis Poll, 1939
- Labeo molybdinus du Plessis, 1963
- Labeo moszkowskii Ahl, 1922
- Labeo nandina (Hamilton, 1822)
- Labeo nasus Boulenger, 1899
- Labeo nigricans Boulenger, 1911
- Labeo nigripinnis Day, 1877
- Labeo niloticus (Forsskål, 1775)
- Labeo nunensis Pellegrin, 1929
- Labeo pangusia (Hamilton, 1822)
- Labeo parvus Boulenger, 1902
- Labeo pellegrini Zolezzi, 1939
- Labeo percivali Boulenger, 1912
- Labeo pierrei (Sauvage, 1880)
- Labeo Pietschmanni Machan, 1930
- Labeo polli Tshibwabwa, 1997
- Labeo porcellus (Heckel, 1844)
- Labeo potail (Sykes, 1839)
- Labeo quadribarbis Poll & Gosse, 1963
- Labeo rajasthanicus Datta & Majumdar, 1970
- Labeo rectipinnis Tshibwabwa, 1997
- Labeo reidi Tshibwabwa, 1997
- Rohu ( Labeo rohita ) Hamilton, 1822
- Labeo rosae Steindachner, 1894
- Labeo roseopunctatus Paugy, Guégan & Agnèse, 1990
- Labeo rouaneti Daget, 1962
- Labeo rubromaculatus Gilchrist & Thompson, 1913
- Limpopo-Labeo ( Labeo ruddi ) Boulenger, 1907
- Labeo sanagaensis Tshibwabwa, 1997
- Labeo seeberi John Dow Fisher Gilchrist & Thompson, 1911
- Labeo senegalensis Valenciennes, 1842
- Labeo simpsoni Ricardo-Bertram, 1943
- Labeo sorex Nichols & Griscom, 1917
- Labeo stolizkae Steindachner, 1870
- Labeo tongaensis Rendahl, 1935
- Labeo trigliceps
- Labeo udaipurensis Tilak, 1968
- Labeo umbratus (Smith, 1841)
- Labeo victorianus Boulenger, 1901
- Labeo werneri Lohberger, 1929
- Labeo worthingtoni Fowler, 1958 ( Labeo intermedius Worthington, 1933 is a synonym)
- Labeo yunnanensis Chaudhuri, 1911
literature
- Günther Sterba : The world's freshwater fish. 2nd Edition. Urania, Leipzig / Jena / Berlin 1990, ISBN 3-332-00109-4 .
Web links
Commons : Labeo - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Labeo on Fishbase.org (English)