Labeobarbus rosae (Boulenger, 1910)

Family:  Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: Torinae
Max. size:  9.5 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  Africa: Cuanza River basin in Angola (Ref. 2801, 108777, 120641). Possibly only known from the type locality (Lucalla River at Lucalla, Angola)(Ref. 2801). Reported as Labeobarbus cf. rosae from the lower Congo (Ref. 94750); needs confirmation.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 01 March 2007 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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