Opsaridium splendens Taverne & De Vos, 1997 |
photo by
de Vos, L. |
Family: | Danionidae (Danios), subfamily: Chedrinae | |||
Max. size: | 15.2 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | demersal; freshwater | |||
Distribution: | Africa: endemic to the Malagarasi River basin (Ref. 26959, 54847, 92865). | |||
Diagnosis: | ||||
Biology: | Inhabits rivers; found in both the main river bed as in the smaller affluents of the Malagarasi (Ref. 26959). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 31 January 2006 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |