| Family: |
Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: Torinae |
| Max. size: |
15 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
| Distribution: |
Africa: rivers Ituri and Dja (middle Congo River basin) (Ref. 1880, 11970, 46901) in Democratic Republic of the Congo and Cameroon respectively, although some doubt is cast on the identity of the specimens from the Dja by Trewavas 1974 (p.344). |
| 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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