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Scientific Name Chrysichthys rueppelli  Boulenger, 1907
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Type Locality Lower Nile, near Ghet-el-Nassara, Lake Menzaleh, Egypt.
Pronunciation cry sick thiss
Etymology Chrysichthys: From the Greek chrysos, meaning golden and ichthys, meaning fish; in reference to the golden-yellow color (of the type species, C. auratus). 
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Reference Zoology of Egypt: The fishes of the Nile, pp 337, Pl. 60 (fig. 2).
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Last Update 2023 Jan 14 11:03 (species record created: 2023 Jan 14 06:00)