Family: |
Mormyridae (Elephantfishes) |
Max. size: |
11.2 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
demersal; freshwater |
Distribution: |
Africa: known from few, widely dispersed localities in the middle and upper Congo River basin in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Angola: Kasai, Ubangi, Uélé, Aruwimi, Lualaba and upper Lualaba (Ref. 2970). Also reported from Pool Malebo (Ref. 41590), the Lindi-Tshopo (Ref. 106290), middle Congo River and Wagenia Falls (Ref. 106245). |
Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 0-0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 27-28; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 26-27 |
Biology: |
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IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 16 February 2009 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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