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).
Morphology
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Dorsal soft rays (total): 1014; Vertebrae: 31 - 33
Biology
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Known to occur in rapid waters and swampy areas (Ref. 26192).
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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