| Family: |
Mochokidae (Squeakers or upside-down catfishes), subfamily: Mochokinae |
| Max. size: |
13.7 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
| Distribution: |
Africa: middle Congo River, Lomami (Ref. 106245), Lukusi (Luvua tributary) and upper Lualaba, including the Upemba lakes (upper Congo River basin) (Ref. 78218, 82238), in Democratic Republic of the Congo. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Oviparous (Ref. 205). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Endangered (EN); Date assessed: 16 February 2009 (B2ab(iii)) Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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