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Name
Scientific name
Labiobarbus fasciatus
Described by
Authority Bleeker, Year 1853, Bracketed
Family
Cyprinidae
Common names
Not recorded
Photograph credits
All 5 credited
Summary
Labiobarbus fasciatus is a labeonin cyprinid from the Pahang River system in Peninsular Malaysia and the islands of Sumatra and Borneo. It …
Size and aquarium
Maximum size
200mm, standard length
Aquarium size
Not recorded
Water
Water conditions
Not recorded
Hardness
Not recorded
Conductivity
Not recorded
Behaviour
Temperament
Not recorded
Social needs
A shoal or group
Community suitability
Community-safe
Where it lives
Countries, regions, rivers and lakes
Indonesia, Malaysia, Borneo, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Barito, Batang Hari, Mahakam, Pahang
Writing
Etymology
Labiobarbus: from the generic names Labeo and Barbus. fasciatus: from the Latin fasciatus, meaning 'banded', in allusion to the dark-violet spots on the latera…
Distribution
Known from the Pahang River system in southern Peninsular Malaysia, and the Greater Sunda Islands of Sumatra and Borneo. On the latter records exist from the K…
Habitat
Not written yet
Aquarium size
Not written yet
Maintenance
Not written yet
Water conditions
Not written yet
Diet
Not written yet
Behaviour and compatibility
Not written yet
Sexual dimorphism
Not written yet
Reproduction
Not written yet
Notes
L. fasciatus can be distinguished from congeners by the following combination of characters: 48-54 scales in the lateral series; usually no spot on the shoulde…
References
References
5 on this profile