| Labeo nasus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Subfamily: | Labeoninae |
| Genus: | Labeo |
| Species: | L. nasus |
| Binomial name | |
| Labeo nasus | |
Labeo nasus is a species of fish in the genus Labeo from the Congo Basin.
Catla, also known as the major South Asian carp, is an economically important South Asian freshwater fish in the carp family Cyprinidae. It is native to rivers and lakes in northern India, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Nepal, and Pakistan, but has also been introduced elsewhere in South Asia and is commonly farmed.
The broad whitefish is a freshwater whitefish species. Dark silvery in colour, and like a herring in its shape. Its distinctive features includes: a convex head, short gill rakers, and a mild overbite. It is found in the Arctic-draining streams, lakes, and rivers of far eastern Russia and North America. Its prey includes larval insects, snails, and shellfish. It is eaten by humans and brown bears.
The Kuria labeo is a species of fish in the carp family, Cyprinidae. It is native to Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, and Burma, and it is known from Afghanistan and Nepal.
The orangefin labeo is a fish of the carp family Cyprinidae, found commonly in rivers and freshwater lakes in and around South Asia and South-East Asia. Native to Bangladesh and India.
Labeo annectens is a species of fish in the family Cyprinidae, the carps and minnows. It is native to central Africa, where it occurs in several river basins, including the Congo River basin.
Labeo barbatus is fish in genus Labeo which occurs in the Lower and Central Congo River basin.
Labeo batesii is a species of fish in the genus Labeo from the Lower Guinea region of west Africa.
Labeo forskalii is fish in genus Labeo from Northeast and East Africa. The maximum total length of the species is 36 cm (14 in). It is under heavy fishing pressure in Uganda.
Labeo greenii is a species of fish in the genus Labeo from the Congo River system in central Africa.
Gregori's labeo is fish in genus Labeo. It is found in the Tana and Galana Rivers in Kenya and Tanzania. IUCN reports it also from Juba, Somalia, and does not include Tanzania in the distribution area.
Labeo nandina is a species of fish in the genus Labeo which is found in north-eastern India, Bangladesh and Myanmar.
The Nile carp is a fish species in the genus Labeo. It feeds primarily on plankton, and is distributed along the entire Nile valley. It is generally believed to be the fish that swallowed the phallus of the Egyptian god Osiris in the myth regarding his death at the hands of his brother Seth.
Labeo pangusia is a species of fish in the genus Labeo. It occurs in mountain streams, lakes, river and ponds in northern India, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Bhutan and Nepal. Its populations are declining, the main cause seems to be the damming of the waters it lives in so that explosives can be set to catch other fish. This species is of minor importance for human consumption.
Labeo parvus is a species of fish in the genus Labeo from west and central Africa.
Labeo polli is a species of fish in the genus Labeo from the Congo Basin. It is found only in the Kafubu River (Haut-Katanga) and the Kanshéle River (Kivu).
Labeo quadribarbis is a species of fish in the genus Labeo. It is known only from the Middle Congo River in Africa.
Labeo rectipinnis is a species of fish in the genus Labeo.
Labeo senegalensis is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish in the genus Labeo from West Africa.
Labeo sorex is a species of cyprinid fish from the genus Labeo found in rapids of the Congo River Basin in Africa.
Labeo stolizkae is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish from the cyprinid genus Labeo which has only been recorded from the Irrawaddy and Salween Rivers in Myanmar.
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