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Labeo victorianus (Ningu; Victoria labeo)

Synonyms: Labeo victorianus victorianus
Language: Czech; Finnish; Luo; Mandarin Chinese; Other; Swahili

Wikipedia Abstract

The ningu (Labeo victorianus) is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family.It is found in Burundi, Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda.Its natural habitats are rivers, swamps, freshwater lakes, freshwater marshes, and inland deltas.
View Wikipedia Record: Labeo victorianus

Endangered Species

Status: Critically Endangered
View IUCN Record: Labeo victorianus

Attributes

Migration [1]  Potamodromous

Predators

Lates niloticus (Victoria perch)[2]

Consumers

Parasitized by 
Afrodiplozoon polycotyleus[3]
Dogielius junorstrema[3]

Range Map

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Myers, P., R. Espinosa, C. S. Parr, T. Jones, G. S. Hammond, and T. A. Dewey. 2006. The Animal Diversity Web (online). Accessed February 01, 2010 at animaldiversity.org
♦ 2Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
♦ 3Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0