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''Kneria ruaha'' is a freshwater species of
fish Fish are aquatic, craniate, gill-bearing animals that lack limbs with digits. Included in this definition are the living hagfish, lampreys, and cartilaginous and bony fish as well as various extinct related groups. Approximately 95% ...
in the genus
Kneria ''Kneria'' is a genus of small fish in the family Kneriidae. All 13 species in this genus are restricted to Africa. Named in honor of Austrian ichthyologist Rudolf Kner (1810-1869) Species FishBase lists 13 species: * '' Kneria angolensis' ...
endemic Endemism is the state of a species being found in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other defined zone; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also found els ...
to
Tanzania Tanzania (; ), officially the United Republic of Tanzania ( sw, Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania), is a country in East Africa within the African Great Lakes region. It borders Uganda to the north; Kenya to the northeast; Comoro Islands ...
. It naturally lives in
river A river is a natural flowing watercourse, usually freshwater Fresh water or freshwater is any naturally occurring liquid or frozen water containing low concentrations of dissolved salts and other total dissolved solids. Although the ...
s.


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Kneria Endemic fauna of Tanzania Freshwater fish of Tanzania Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Fish described in 1995 Taxa named by Lothar Seegers {{Gonorynchiformes-stub