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Engraulicypris spinifer Bailey & Matthes, 1971 Malagarasi sardine |
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photo by
Seegers, L. |
| Family: | Danionidae (Danios), subfamily: Chedrinae | |||
| Max. size: | 5 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater; pH range: 6.5 - 7.5; dH range: 12 | |||
| Distribution: | Africa: Malagarazi River (Ref. 2951, 116496), Ruaha River (Ref. 2951) and Lake Rukwa (Ref. 27292). | |||
| Diagnosis: | ||||
| Biology: | Inhabits rivers and might become important in dams (Ref. 4967). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 31 January 2006 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||