Labeobarbus mbami (Holly 1927)

Diagnosis: mouth subinferior; lips well-developed, lower lip largely interrupted; two pairs of well-developed barbels, anterior pair nearly equal to, and posterior pair 1.3x eye diameter; 25-27 scales in lateral line; last simple ray of dorsal fin ossified and 114% of HL (Ref. 81639).Description: medium-sized species, body relatively elevated; scales longitudinally striated; scale formula: 4.5-5.5/25-27/3.5-4.5/2.5/12; D: IV, 9-11; A: III, 5-6; P: 18; V: 10; lateral line complete; dorsal fin with concave border, (Ref. 81639).Coloration: ground color metallic brown; fins pigmented with brown (Ref. 81639).

Dorsal spines (total): 1; Dorsal soft rays (total): 12 - 14; Analsoft rays: 8 - 9

Maximum TL was recorded at 19.6 cm (Ref. 2801).

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Labeobarbus mbami is a species of cyprinid fish endemic to the Sanaga River basin in Cameroon.