Tana labeo
Tana labeo | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Cyprinidae |
Genus: | Labeo |
Species: | L. mesops |
Binomial name | |
Labeo mesops Günther, 1868 | |
The Tana labeo (Labeo mesops) is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family. It is found only in Malawi. Its natural habitats are rivers and freshwater lakes. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- Kazembe, J., Magombo, Z., Khawa, D. & Kaunda, E. 2005. Labeo mesops. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 19 July 2007.
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