Cat-eLog Data Sheet | |
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Scientific Name | Paramphilius baudoni (Pellegrin, 1928) |
Common Name | |
Type Locality | Passa River, Gabon. |
Synonym(s) | Amphilius baudoni, Amphilius baudoni uniformis |
Etymology | From the Greek para and amphi meaning in both sides. |
Species Information | |
Size | 81mm or 3.2" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
Identification | The fishes of the genus have elongate cylindrical bodies, short deep heads and short rounded fins. Small eyes far forward, mouth broadwith fleshy lips.Long and slender barbels and caudal fin can be truncate or rounded. |
Sexing | Mature males have a bigger more swollen looking head than females. |
Habitat Information | |
Distribution | Africa: Ogowe River system and Sangha River, Congo River system. African Waters, Gabon Waters, Ogowe (click on these areas to find other species found there) African Waters, Congo, Sangha (click on these areas to find other species found there) Log in to view data on a map. |
IUCN Red List Category | Least Concern, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2009. |
Husbandry Information | |
Breeding | Unreported. |
Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
Further Information | |
Reference | Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France v. 53 (no. 6), pp 453, Fig. |
Registered Keepers | There is but a single registered keeper, view all "my cats" data. |
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Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There are 2 records of this fish being seen, view them all. |
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LFS label creator ARN ref:1.24.767.1981 | |
Last Update | 2024 Jan 21 05:59 (species record created: 2008 May 08 02:56) |