Family: |
Nothobranchiidae (African rivulines) |
Max. size: |
3.3 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater; pH range: 6, non-migratory |
Distribution: |
Africa: Only known from the type locality in Tanzania. |
Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 0-0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 13-15; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 14-16. Characterized by white margin of dorsal and anal fin. |
Biology: |
In shallow waters among weeds. |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Endangered (EN); Date assessed: 20 October 2018 (B1ab(iii)+2ab(iii)) Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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