Family: |
Claroteidae (Claroteid catfishes) |
Max. size: |
17 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
demersal; freshwater |
Distribution: |
Africa: known only from the type locality, Kisangani, in Democratic Republic of the Congo (Ref. 41594, 78218, 58032, 3236). Considered to be endemic to the nearby Wagenia Falls (Ref. 106245). |
Diagnosis: |
Description: eyes subcutaneous (ref. 75075). |
Biology: |
Rapid-dwelling species (Ref. 75075). |
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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