African scraping feeder explained

The African scraping feeder (Labeobarbus beso) is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Cyprinidae. It is found in Lake Tana, and the Blue Nile and Awash River systems in Africa. It feeds by scraping algae off from the bottom with its mouth.^[1]

Notes and References

1. Book: Vijverberg, J. . F.A. Sibbing . E. Dejen . 2009 . Lake Tana: Source of the Blue Nile . 163–193 . H.J. Dumont . The Nile . Monographiae Biologicae . 89 . Springer Science + Business Media B.V . 978-1-4020-9725-6 .