| Family: |
Citharinidae (Lutefishes) |
| Max. size: |
43 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
pelagic; freshwater; pH range: 6.19999980926514 - 7.5; dH range: 18 |
| Distribution: |
Africa: Congo basin, from the (marine) lower Congo (Ref. 1879, 42510) up to Lake Upemba (Ref. 2970) (Luapula-Moero and southern Kasai excluded; Ref. 2970) in Democratic Republic of the Congo and Republic of Congo. Also in the Rufiji-Ruaha in Tanzania (Ref. 4967, 7095). |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Inhabits rivers (Ref. 4967). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 01 May 2009 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
| Country info: |
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