Family: |
Mochokidae (Squeakers or upside-down catfishes), subfamily: Mochokinae |
Max. size: |
6 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
Distribution: |
Africa: coastal rivers in Tanzania and Somalia (Ref. 3202). Report from Pool Malebo based on bought specimens (Ref. 96563), outside distribution range and questionable; probably a misidentification. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Oviparous (Ref. 205). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 28 February 2006 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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