Barbus guildi Loiselle, 1973

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Classification	Actinopterygii \| Cypriniformes \| Cyprinidae
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Common names	Parmička Guildova, 吉尔德氏魮, 吉爾德氏魮, ... more

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Main reference

Lévêque, C. 1990. (Ref. 2940)
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Size / Weight / Age

Max length : 5.6 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 2801)

Environment

Benthopelagic; freshwater

Climate / Range

Tropical

Africa: Known only from the upper reaches of the River Hedjo (Volta basin) near the Togo and Ghanaian borders.
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Short description

Dorsal soft rays (total): 11; Anal soft rays: 8. Medium sized, cephalic pores visible on head. Anterior barbel reaching past anterior eye border, posterior barbel extending to and beyond middle of eye. Lateral line dipping below dorsal. Black longitudinal band from eye to caudal peduncle. Scales on back, lateral line and 1st row below lateral line with melanophores in crescent form. Simple rays of dorsal (3 and anal 3 also) strongly pigmented. 1/3 of distal end of dorsal grayish.

Affinities: B. ablabes; B. macrops; B. parablabes; B. callipterus (Ref. 2940).


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

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Estimation of some characteristics with mathematical models

Resilience (Ref. 69278)

High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)


Vulnerability (Ref. 59153)	Price category (Ref. 80766)
Low vulnerability (13 of 100)	Not marketed/unknown

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