Kneria stappersii

Kneria stappersii

Kneriid Fish from the Congo Basin

Tropical
Upper river
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
Africa
Elongated
Small
Tropical fish

Kneria stappersii is known around Africa as a freshwater fish; It occurs in freshwater habitats, and the species reaches a recorded maximum of 4.8 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Milkfishes and Allies
Family: Kneriidae
Genus: Kneria
Maximum length: 4.8 cm
Water: Freshwater
Body shape: elongated
Distribution: Africa: only known from the Lubumbashi River (Luapula River tributary, upper Congo River basin) in Democratic Republic of the Congo (Ref. 2970 , 42540 , 45616 , 46251 ).
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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