African carp
Labeo brachypoma
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African carp (Labeo brachypoma) is a freshwater fish of the family Cyprinidae (Carps and minnows), in the order Cypriniformes. Maximum recorded length is 29 cm.
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소개
The African carp (Labeo brachypoma) is a freshwater cyprinid found in West and Central African river systems, reaching about 29 cm. It uses its specialized lips to graze on algae and organic matter in its river habitat.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 29.0 cm |
Habitat & Distribution
Taxonomy
| 목(目) | Cypriniformes (Carps and minnows) |
| 과(科) | Cyprinidae (Carps and minnows) |
| 종 | Labeo brachypoma |
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