Labeobarbus jubbi
Labeobarbus jubbi is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Labeobarbus from the central Congo Basin in Angola and The Democratic Republic of the Congo. It may be threatened by pollution and sediment runoff from diamond mining activities in its area of occurrence. It is fished for in artisanal fisheries.[1]
| Labeobarbus jubbi | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Subfamily: | Cyprininae |
| Genus: | Labeobarbus |
| Species: | L. jubbi |
| Binomial name | |
| Labeobarbus jubbi (Poll, 1967) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Barbus jubbi Poll, 1967 | |
References
- Moelants, T. (2010). "Barbus jubbi". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: 2010: e.T182981A8015636. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T182981A8015636.en.
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2006). "Labeobarbus jubbi" in FishBase. April 2006 version.
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