Family: |
Mochokidae (Squeakers or upside-down catfishes), subfamily: Mochokinae |
Max. size: |
19.2 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
Distribution: |
Africa: Lake Rukwa and Rufigi basin in Tanzania. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Inhabits swampy areas of lakes (Ref. 4967). Oviparous (Ref. 205). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 31 January 2006 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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