Labeobarbus johnstonii

Labeobarbus johnstonii is a ray-finned fish species in the family Cyprinidae. It has long been placed in Barbus, the "wastebin genus" for barbs, by default, and this is still being done by the IUCN. More

Labeobarbus johnstonii is closer in appearance to L. nthuwa and has similar pharyngeal bones and teeth. Because L. johnstonii is variable in form depending on habitat and locality, e.g. More

Common names

Matemba in Nyanja
Mpondo in Tumbuka
Ngumbo in Nyanja
Ngumbo in Swahili (Kiswahili)
Ngumbo in Yao
Nkumbwa in Swahili (Kiswahili)
Parma Johnstonova in Czech (česky)
約氏魮 in Mandarin Chinese
约氏魮 in Mandarin Chinese

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Order : Cypriniformes
Family : Cyprinidae
Genus : Labeobarbus
Species : Barbus eurystomus
Authority : Boulenger, 1907