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Nannaethiops bleheri Géry & Zarske, 2003

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Ethiopia country information

Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: endemic
Salinity: freshwater
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Uses: live export: yes;
Comments: Type locality of the holotype of Nannaethiops bleheri: 'Tata Lake in einem Abfluss des Baro River (abfließend in den Sawba River) nahe Gési, westlich von Aganga, Gambela District, südwestliches Äthiopien, Stromgebiet des oberen Weißen Nil nahe der Grenze zum Sudan' (Ref. 77044). Known from a small lake in the upper White Nile basin (Ref. 77044).
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/et.html
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Géry, J. and A. Zarske, 2003
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Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Characiformes (Characins) > Distichodontidae (Distichodus)
Etymology: Nannaethiops: Latin, nannus = small + Aethiops, with appearance of being from Aethiopia, the nord east African region (Ref. 45335);  bleheri: Named for the collector, Heiko Bleher (Ref. 77044).
  More on authors: Géry & Zarske.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Freshwater; benthopelagic.   Tropical

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