| Family: |
Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: Labeoninae |
| Max. size: |
4.6 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
| Distribution: |
Africa: Pool Malebo, middle Congo River and Sankuru River in Democratic Republic of the Congo (Ref. 26192). Also reported from the Wagenia Falls (Ref. 106245). |
| Diagnosis: |
Dorsal soft rays (total): 12-13. Lips plicate; dorsal fin slightly concave with 12 to 13 branched rays; eyes in lateral position; genital orifice near the origin of the anal fin; 2 pairs of barbels well-developed, visible externally (Ref. 26192). |
| Biology: |
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| IUCN Red List Status: |
Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 16 February 2009 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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