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Enteromius loveridgii (Boulenger, 1916) |
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NMK |
| Family: | Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: Smiliogastrinae | |||
| Max. size: | 6.6 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater | |||
| Distribution: | Africa: described from the 'Amala River, entering east side of Lake Baringo' (Ref. 104790, 104880). This type locality is in doubt (Ref. 49139, 52871). It undoubtedly refers to a tributary of the Mara River in Western Kenya, Lake Victoria basin (Ref. 52331). | |||
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| IUCN Red List Status: | Vulnerable (VU); Date assessed: 28 June 2022 (B1ab(iii,iv)) Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||