Enteromius lufukiensis (Boulenger, 1917) |
Family: | Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: Smiliogastrinae | |||
Max. size: | 11 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater | |||
Distribution: | Africa: occurs in the western affluent rivers to Lake Tanganyika, in the Rusizi River and in the Luama River (Lualaba drainage, Congo River basin) (Ref. 36901). | |||
Diagnosis: | Description: Circumpeduncular scales 8 (Ref. 122753). | |||
Biology: | Inhabits stream and river habitats (Ref. 36901). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Near Threatened (NT); Date assessed: 31 January 2006 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |