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Rhabdalestes rhodesiensis (Ricardo-Bertram, 1943)

Slender robber
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Botswana country information

Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: questionable
Salinity: freshwater
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: | Ref:
Aquaculture: | Ref:
Regulations: | Ref:
Uses: live export: yes;
Comments: Reported from the Kalomo River (Ref. 5331), but presence of this species not confirmed in southern Africa by Skelton (2001)(Ref. 52193). Note that "Rhabdalestes rhodesiensis" in Bell-Cross (1976)(=Ref. 12524) is referred to as "R. maunensis" in Bell-Cross and Minshull (1988)(=Ref. 13337), the latter only known from Bechuanaland = Botswana (Ref. 5331).
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/bc.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Paugy, D., 1984
National Database:

Common names from other countries

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

Teleostei (teleosts) > Characiformes (Characins) > Alestidae (African tetras)
Etymology:

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

Freshwater; pelagic.   Tropical

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences |
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