Family: |
Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: Smiliogastrinae |
Max. size: |
4.1 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
Distribution: |
Africa: Sankuru system (Kasai drainage, middle Congo River basin) (Ref. 1880) in Democratic Republic of the Congo. Also in the southern Congo River basin, Zambezi, Kunene and Cubango (=Okavango) in Angola (Ref. 82823, 120641). Presence in the Cuanza in Angola needs confirmation (Ref. 120641). |
Diagnosis: |
Lateral line incomplete (Ref. 122753). |
Biology: |
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IUCN Red List Status: |
Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 01 May 2009 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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