Diagnostic Description
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Lower jaw falls inside upper jaw by at least the thickness of the lower lip; lower and upper lip well developed; head length less than 3.5 times in standard length; body depth at least 1.2 times in head length; no clear nuchal hump; eye diameter at least 2 times in snout length.
Morphology
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Dorsal spines (total): 0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 12 - 13; Analspines: 0; Analsoft rays: 7 - 8
Biology
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The species has a preference for rocky substrates, but also lives over sandy and muddy parts, especially in the shore area; absent from water deeper than 6 m; mainly a piscivore, but also eats small amounts of insects (Ref. 35835).
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Labeobarbus dainellii: Brief Summary
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Labeobarbus dainellii is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Labeobarbus which is endemic to Lake Tana in Ethiopia.
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