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Enteromius serengetiensis (Farm, 2000) |
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photo by
Farm, B. |
| Family: | Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: Smiliogastrinae | |||
| Max. size: | 4.02 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | pelagic; freshwater | |||
| Distribution: | Africa: only known from the Orangi River (Grumeti River drainage, Lake Victoria basin) in the Serengeti National Park in Tanzania (Ref. 37412). | |||
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| Biology: | Shallow streams and rivers with gravel or sand bottoms in open woodland or wooded savanna areas having pronounced wet and dry seasons; generally in highly turbid water, but also in clear, stagnant pools in dry season (Ref. 37412). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 28 October 2015 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||