Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: Torinae |
19.4 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
Africa: only known from the type locality on the Lufupa River (upper Lualaba tributary, upper Congo River basin) in Democratic Republic of the Congo (Ref. 2801, 45434). |
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Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 16 February 2009 Ref. (130435)
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harmless |
Known only from its type locality on the Lufupa River (upper Lualaba tributary, upper Congo River basin)(Ref. 2801, 45434). Type locality of the holotype of Varicorhinus lufupensis: 'Nasondoye, River Lufupa, Shaba, Zaïre' (Ref. 45434). |
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