| Kingdom | Phylum | Class | Order | Family |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANIMALIA | CHORDATA | ACTINOPTERYGII | GONORYNCHIFORMES | KNERIIDAE |
| Scientific Name: | Kneria sjolandersi |
| Species Authority: | Poll, 1967 |
| Red List Category & Criteria: | Data Deficient ver 3.1 |
| Year Assessed: | 2007 |
| Assessor/s | Da Costa, L. |
| Evaluator/s: | Snoeks, J. (Freshwater Fish Red List Authority) & Darwall, W. (Freshwater Biodiversity Assessment Unit) |
|
Justification: Information on distribution very scarce (where it is known only from one location in the Cubal River system). No obvious known threats. Larger distribution expected in Angola. More comprehensive surveys required to confirm the true extent of its distribution. |
|
| Range Description: | Endemic to Angola and only known from the type locality: Cubal river system. |
| Countries: |
Native:
Angola
|
| Population: | Population size is not known. |
| Population Trend: |
Unknown
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| Habitat and Ecology: | Preferred habitat is not known, but other species of this genus occur in running waters and upper reaches. Biology is not known. |
| Systems: | Freshwater |
| Major Threat(s): | No threats are known. |
| Conservation Actions: | The species has no protection. |
| Citation: | Da Costa, L. 2007. Kneria sjolandersi. In: IUCN 2009. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2009.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 09 February 2010. |
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