Family: |
Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: Torinae |
Max. size: |
21 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
Distribution: |
Africa: Mukungwa River in Rwanda (Ref. 46152). Its presence in Lake Tanganyika (Ref. 2801, 4967) is based on erroneous information. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
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IUCN Red List Status: |
Critically Endangered (CR); Date assessed: 25 February 2016 (B1ab(iii)) Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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