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dwarf sanjika (Opsaridium tweddleorum)
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dwarf sanjika (Opsaridium tweddleorum) specimen
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Cyprinidae

dwarf sanjika

Opsaridium tweddleorum

Eleven Centimeters Carp of the Zambezi Basin

  • Tropical
  • Lower river
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • Africa
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

dwarf sanjika is known around Africa as a freshwater fish; It occurs in freshwater habitats, and the species reaches a recorded maximum of 11 cm.

Maximum length
11 cm
Water
Freshwater
Distribution
Africa: western affluent perennial rivers of Lake Malawi and tributaries of Shire River, lower Zambezi (Ref. 26673 , 52193 ).
Conservation status
DDData Deficient

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