Common names:
Bibonga ya Kajama, Lumbungo, Lwasa
Occurrence:
native
Salinity:
freshwater
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Uses:
live export: yes;
Comments:
Reports from the Congo basin [rivers Lovua, Luele, Luachimo, Chicapa, Chiumbe and Luembe (all Kasai tributaries), Kwilu and Kwango (middle Congo River basin)] possibly represent another species (Ref. 78218). Also reported from Lake Calundo (upper Zambezi)(Ref. 11970, 50834) and the Cubango (Okavango basin)(Ref. 11970, 120641). Also Ref. 7248, 79566.
National Checklist:
Country Information:
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/ao.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences:
OccurrencesPoint map
Main Ref:
Skelton, P.H., 2019
National Database:
> Siluriformes (Catfishes) > Claroteidae (Claroteid catfishes) > Auchenoglanidinae
Etymology: Parauchenoglanis:Greek, para = near + Greek, auchen = neck + Greek, glanis = a fish that can eat the bait without touching the hook; a cat fish (Ref. 45335). More on author: Boulenger.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
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