Family: |
Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: Smiliogastrinae |
Max. size: |
4.5 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
Distribution: |
Africa: Lake Tsana (?) and Chad basin. Records from West Africa are doubtful. Not in Lake Victoria, where it is a misidentification of Barbus cercops (Ref. 52331). |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
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IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 01 May 2009 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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