| Family: |
Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: Smiliogastrinae |
| Max. size: |
12 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
| Distribution: |
Africa: tributaries of Lake Tanganyika (Ref. 2801) and in the upper Lualaba (upper Congo River basin) in Democratic Republic of the Congo (Ref. 2970). |
| Diagnosis: |
Well-defined spots on flanks (Ref. 122753). |
| Biology: |
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| IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 16 February 2009 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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