Nannocharax niloticus (Joannis, 1835)

Family:  Distichodontidae (Distichodus)
Max. size:  4.7 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  pelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  Africa: Nile basin (Ref. 7094).
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Maximum TL was recorded at 5.2 cm (Ref. 7094). Occurs in running water with vegetation (Ref. 28714).
IUCN Red List Status: Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 17 February 2021 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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