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Roho labeo

Labeo rohita

Also known as: Rohu, Ruee, Rui, Tapra

LCLeast ConcernIUCN Red List, 2010
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Adult
@mobdat · KL, Australia · March 20231 / 1
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Overview

Found singly in rivers.
Widespread Asia

This is a prized gamefish!
Cyprinids are stomachless fish with toothless jaws.

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How to identify

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Behaviour
solitary

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Habitat & where to find it

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Found singly in rivers.

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    Taxonomy

    1. kingdomAnimalia
    2. phylumChordata
    3. classTeleostei
    4. orderCypriniformes
    5. familyCyprinidae
    6. genusLabeo
    7. speciesLabeo rohita (Hamilton, 1822)

    SourcesWoRMSFishBase

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