| Family: |
Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: Torinae |
| Max. size: |
59.4 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
| Distribution: |
Africa: upper Lualaba (Ref. 2266, 2970), Lake Mweru (Ref. 42540, 45616) and the Luapula (Ref. 41590, 45616), up to the Bangweulu-Chambesi area (Ref. 95585) (upper Congo River basin), in Democratic Republic of the Congo and Zambia. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| 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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