| Family: |
Claroteidae (Claroteid catfishes) |
| Max. size: |
3.4 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
demersal; freshwater; depth range 9 - 20 m, |
| Distribution: |
Africa: endemic to Lake Tanganyika, appears to be restricted to the northern part of the lake (Ref. 75075, 78218). |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Holotype collected at depth of 9-20m (Ref. 93972). May represent a deep-water specialist (Ref. 75075, 78218, 93972) of the benthic or sublittoral region (Ref. 75075). Found mostly among rocks; of no food value (Ref. 4967). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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