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Acapoeta tanganicae (Boulenger, 1900) |
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photo by
de Vos, L. |
| Family: | Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: No subfamily | |||
| Max. size: | 61 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthopelagic | |||
| Distribution: | Africa: endemic to Lake Tanganyika. | |||
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| Biology: | Inhabits inshore rocky areas of the lake, and the rapid parts of rivers (Ref. 4967). Feeds on aufwuchs (Ref. 28666). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | (Ref. 96402) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||
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| Entered by: Sa-a, Pascualita - 22.06.94 |
| Modified by: Reyes, Rodolfo B. - 15.07.13 |