Nannocharax procatopus

Nannocharax procatopus

Eight Centimeters Distichodontid Fish of African Waters

Nannocharax procatopus is a freshwater fish found around Africa. It inhabits freshwater habitats. The largest recorded length is 8 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Characins
Family: Distichodontidae
Genus: Nannocharax
Maximum length: 8 cm
Water: Freshwater
Body shape: elongated
Distribution: Africa: middle Congo River basin, including the Dja (Sangha drainage) in Cameroon (Ref. 80507 ), Luachimo (Kasai tributary) in Angola (Ref. 11970 ) and the middle Congo River (Ref. 106245 ), Kasai (Ref. 11970 , 95523 ), Uélé (Ref. 42480 ), Ruki (Ref. 11970 ), Aruwimi (Ref. 42480 , 106290 ), Itimbiri, Lindi-Tshopo (Ref. 106290 ) and Wagenia Falls (Ref. 106245 ) in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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