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Malabar labeo

Labeo dussumieri (Valenciennes, 1842)

Status not recordedbony fish

The malabar labeo (Labeo dussumieri) is a species in the family Cyprinidae, order Cypriniformes.

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Quick facts about the malabar labeo

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the malabar labeo live?

Not recorded

Is the malabar labeo endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the malabar labeo classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classTeleostei
  4. orderCypriniformes
  5. familyCyprinidae
  6. genusLabeo
  7. SpeciesLabeo dussumieri (Valenciennes, 1842)

Synonyms Cirrhinus dussumieri, Cirrhinus rouxii, Labeo rouxii, Rohita dussumieri, Rohita rouxii

Other names and names in other languages (5)
  • labeo DussumierovoCzech
  • PullanMalayalam
  • Обыкновенный лабеоRussian
  • Hiri KanayaSinhala
  • ThooliMalayalam

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the malabar labeo

Other species in the same genus Labeo.

LC, Least Concern
Rohu (Labeo rohita)

Rohu

Labeo rohita

Cyprinidae

Black labeo

Labeo chrysophekadion

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the malabar labeo?

The malabar labeo (Labeo dussumieri) belongs to the family Cyprinidae in the order Cypriniformes.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Malabar labeo (Labeo dussumieri). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/malabar-labeo

MLA

“Malabar labeo (Labeo dussumieri).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/malabar-labeo.

BibTeX
@misc{malabar_labeo_2026,
  title = {Malabar labeo (Labeo dussumieri)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/malabar-labeo},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}