| Family: |
Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: Smiliogastrinae |
| Max. size: |
4.9 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
| Distribution: |
Africa: known only from the type locality: Alto Cuilo, Kwilu/Cuilo River (Kasai drainage, middle Congo River basin) in Angola (Ref. 11970). Reported from the upper Zambezi in Zambia by R.A. Jubb, but specimens not verified (Ref. 11970); presence in the upper Zambezi unconfirmed in Ref. 120641. |
| Diagnosis: |
Description: Lateral line scales 30 (Ref. 122753). |
| Biology: |
Maximum TL was recorded at 6.2 cm (Ref. 2801). |
| 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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