Common names:
[No common name]
Occurrence:
questionable
Salinity:
freshwater
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Uses:
live export: yes;
Comments:
Reported from the Chiloango River (Ref. 2835), but this record needs confirmation and needs to be supported by additional material evidence (Ref. 53784, 81628).
National Checklist:
Country Information:
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/cf.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences:
OccurrencesPoint map
Main Ref:
Britz, R., 2007
National Database:
Cladistii (bichirs) > Polypteriformes (Bichirs) > Polypteridae (Bichirs)
Etymology: Erpetoichthys:Greek, erpeton = creeping thing + Greek, ichthys = fish (Ref. 45335); calabaricus:Named after the locality where the fish was taken: Old Calabar (Ref. 42916).
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
