Enteromius chiumbeensis
Enteromius chiumbeensis (Pellegrin, 1936)
Enteromius chiumbeensis
photo by Mertens, P.


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Family:  Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: Smiliogastrinae
Max. size:  8 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  Africa: Kasai drainage (middle Congo River basin) (Ref. 11970, 82823) and the upper Zambezi (Ref. 120641) in Angola. Report from the Okavango (Ref. 120641) is probably an error.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 16 February 2009 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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