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Labeobarbus ruasae (Pappenheim, 1914) |
| Family: | Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: Torinae | |||
| Max. size: | 49.5 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater | |||
| Distribution: | Africa: only from Mukungwa River, an affluent of the Nyabarongo River in Rwanda (Ref. 27626, 46152). | |||
| Diagnosis: | Dorsal spines (total): 4-4; Dorsal soft rays (total): 9-10; Anal spines: 3-3; Anal soft rays: 6-6 | |||
| Biology: | ||||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Critically Endangered (CR); Date assessed: 27 October 2015 (B1ab(iii)) Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||