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Migration

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Potamodromous. Migrating within streams, migratory in rivers, e.g. Saliminus, Moxostoma, Labeo. Migrations should be cyclical and predictable and cover more than 100 km.
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Crispina B. Binohlan
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Trophic Strategy

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Mainly herbivorous, its diet consisting of diatoms, blue-green and green algae, higher aquatic plants, insects and detritus (Ref. 4832). Has ventrally placed mouth and fimbriated horny lips which is highly adapted to bottom browsing (Ref. 56215).
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Biology

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Found in rivers above tidal reaches and culture ponds (Ref. 41236). Mainly herbivorous, feeding on diatoms, blue-green and green algae, higher aquatic plants, insects and detritus (Ref. 4832). Spawning occurs during the southwest monsoon in the Western Ghats (Ref. 44177).
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Importance

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fisheries: commercial; aquaculture: commercial
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Fringed-lipped peninsula carp

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The fringed-lipped peninsula carp (Labeo fimbriatus) is a cyprinid fish in genus Labeo from Pakistan, India, Nepal, Bangladesh and Myanmar. It is listed as Least Concern in the global IUCN Red List of threatened species.[1]

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Fringed-lipped peninsula carp: Brief Summary

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The fringed-lipped peninsula carp (Labeo fimbriatus) is a cyprinid fish in genus Labeo from Pakistan, India, Nepal, Bangladesh and Myanmar. It is listed as Least Concern in the global IUCN Red List of threatened species.

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