Labeo calbasu (Hamilton, 1822)

Orange-fin labeo

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Classification	Actinopterygii \| Cypriniformes \| Cyprinidae
Synonyms	Cyprinus calbasu, Catla calbasu, Morulius calbasu, ... more
Common names	Orangefin labeo, Labéo, Labeo, ... more

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Main reference

Talwar, P.K. and A.G. Jhingran. 1991. (Ref. 4832)
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Size / Weight / Age

Max length : 90.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 41236)

Environment

Demersal; potamodromous (Ref. 51243); freshwater; brackish; depth range 10 - 10 m (Ref. 9687)

Climate / Range

Tropical; 25°N - 16°N

Asia: Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand and South Western China. Reported as introduced to China (Ref. 55380).
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Short description

Dorsal soft rays (total): 16; Anal soft rays: 8. Has a small, inferior mouth surrounded by fleshy lips.

Occurs in rivers and ponds (Ref. 4832); in slow-moving waters of rivers and feeds on plants (Ref. 9687), filamentous algae and diatoms (Ref. 44151). Fecundity of 2 specimens (38.8-40.5 cm) ranged between 193,000 and 238,000 (Ref. 1479).


IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 57073)	Threat to humans
Not Evaluated	Harmless

Human uses
Fisheries: commercial; aquaculture: commercial


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Estimation of some characteristics with mathematical models

Resilience (Ref. 69278)

Low, minimum population doubling time 4.5 - 14 years (K=0.14-0.15)


Vulnerability (Ref. 59153)	Price category (Ref. 80766)
High vulnerability (56 of 100)	Not marketed/unknown

Entered by Luna, Susan M.

Modified by Torres, Armi G.

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