Family: |
Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: Labeoninae |
Max. size: |
25 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
Distribution: |
Africa: drainage basins of the Cuanza (Ref. 2801, 7248, 120641) and Cunene river systems of Angola and Namibia (Ref. 2801, 7248, 120641). Unconfirmed record from the Congo basin (Ref. 1440, 120641). |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Prefers flowing water in rocky habitats (Ref. 7248). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 01 March 2007 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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