Labeo worthingtoni Fowler, 1958:11
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Synonym/s: Labeo intermedius Worthington, 1933:298
Conservation Status
Missing
Last record: 1932
IUCN RedList status: Extinct
Distribution
Lake Malawi
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Fowler, Henry Weed. (1958). Some new taxonomic names of fishlike vertebrates. Notulae Naturae 310: 1-16.
Other references:
Lévêque, C., and J. Daget. 1984. Cyprinidae. Pages 217-342 in J. Daget, J.-P. Gosse, and D. F. E. Thys van den Audenaerde, editors. Check-list of the freshwater fishes of Africa (CLOFFA), volume 1. ORSTOM, Paris, and MRAC, Tervuren, Belgium.
Reid, G. M. (1985). A revision of African species of Labeo (Pisces: Cyprinidae) and a re-definition of the genus. Verlag von J. Cramer, Braunschweig. 322 pp.
Tweddle, D. (2018). Labeo worthingtoni. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2018: e.T57507878A58341426. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T57507878A58341426.en. Accessed on 02 July 2022.
Vardakas, Leonidas, Perdikaris, Costas, Freyhof, Jörg, Zimmerman, Brian, Ford, Matthew, Vlachopoulos, Konstantinos, Koutsikos, Nicholas, Karaouzas, Ioannis, Chamoglou, Maria and Kalogianni, Eleni. (2025). Global Patterns and Drivers of Freshwater Fish Extinctions: Can We Learn From Our Losses? Global Change Biology 31(5): e70244. https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.70244 [Table S1]
Worthington, E. B. (1933). The fishes of Lake Nyasa. Proc. Zool. Soc. London 1933: 285-316.