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Labeo simpsoni Ricardo-Bertram, 1943

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Tanzania country information

Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: error
Salinity: freshwater
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: | Ref:
Aquaculture: | Ref:
Regulations: | Ref:
Uses: live export: yes;
Comments: Reported from type locality: "Lukonya, Chambezi River, upstream of Safwa Falls, Tanzania", but this locality is in Zambia (T. Musschoot, pers. comm.).
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/tz.html
National Fisheries Authority: http://www.isp.msu.edu/AFRICANSTUDIES/PLEA/TAFIRI.HTM
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Tshibwabwa, S.M., 1997
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Simpsoni narmasmokk, 辛普森野鲮, Labeo Simpsonovo, ... more

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Cypriniformes (Carps) > Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps) > Labeoninae
Etymology: Labeo: Latin, labeo = one who has large lips (Ref. 45335);  simpsoni: Named after M. Charles Simpson (Ref. 26192).

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Freshwater; benthopelagic.   Tropical; 7°N - 15°S

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences |
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