| Family: |
Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: Smiliogastrinae |
| Max. size: |
4.02 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
pelagic; freshwater |
| Distribution: |
Africa: only known from the Orangi River (Grumeti River drainage, Lake Victoria basin) in the Serengeti National Park in Tanzania (Ref. 37412). |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Shallow streams and rivers with gravel or sand bottoms in open woodland or wooded savanna areas having pronounced wet and dry seasons; generally in highly turbid water, but also in clear, stagnant pools in dry season (Ref. 37412). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 28 October 2015 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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