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Diagnostic Description

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Large lips plicate; dorsal fin concave with 10 branched rays; eyes in superolateral position; genital orifice far from the origin of the anal fin; snout largely pointed and very prominent with a deep transverse furrow and a fleshy appendix at the end; dark lateral brown band on the flanks (Ref. 26192).
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Morphology

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Dorsal soft rays (total): 1014; Vertebrae: 31 - 33
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Biology

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Known to occur in rapid waters and swampy areas (Ref. 26192).
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Labeo kirkii

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Labeo kirkii is fish in genus Labeo from the Congo River in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Rovuma River on the border between Tanzania and Mozambique..

References

  1. ^ Moelants, T. (2010). "Labeo kirkii". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: 2010: e.T183018A8029324. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T183018A8029324.en.
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Labeo kirkii: Brief Summary

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Labeo kirkii is fish in genus Labeo from the Congo River in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Rovuma River on the border between Tanzania and Mozambique..

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