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These fish reach a length of about 8 centimeters (3 in). Its head is flattened with a broad snout with its eyes located on the top of the head. The mouth is located on the underside of the head along with fleshy lips. It has three pairs of barbels. It has short, round fins accompanied by weak,
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such as stream channelization, water abstraction, and sedimentation, all of which reduce the incidence of their obligate riffle habitat. Portions of their river habitat are adjacent to agricultural fields and orchards, so it is likely that pesticides and insecticides affect populations. It has been
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This species is endemic to South Africa and is found only in freshwater bodies of subtropical climate. It has only been recorded from the Thee, Noordhoeks and Hex Rivers, which are all small tributaries of the
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species from moving upstream from this section of river. Additionally, invasive spotted bass were removed mechanically from sections of the Thee river mechanically between 2010 and 2014. No known populations are currently within the boundaries of any provincial nature reserves.
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curved spines on the pectoral and dorsal fins. Their color is golden-brown with dark brown blotches.
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