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Nannocharax lineostriatus (Poll, 1967)

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Common names: Kambangaji, Lwasa
Occurrence: endemic
Salinity: freshwater
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Aquaculture: | Ref:
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Uses: live export: yes;
Comments: Known from the Okavango, Zambezi (Ref. 120641) and the southern Congo River basin (Ref. 120641) in the Kwilu River (middle Congo River basin)(Ref. 11970, 95523, 96084). Type locality of the holotype of Hemigrammocharax lineostriatus: "Alto Cuílo, mare des rives du Cuílo" (Ref. 11970). Also Ref. 7094.
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/ao.html
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Poll, M., 1967
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Common names from other countries

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Characiformes (Characins) > Distichodontidae (Distichodus)
Etymology: Nannocharax: Latin, nannus = small + Greek, charax = a marine fish without identification (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Poll.

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

Freshwater; pelagic; pH range: 6.2 - 7.5; dH range: ? - 8.   Tropical; 22°C - 26°C (Ref. 13614)

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