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Microctenopoma nanum (Günther, 1896)

Dwarf ctenopoma
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Congo (Brazzaville) country information

Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
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Uses: live export: yes;
Comments: Present in the Likouala drainage and the Sangha (middle Congo River basin)(Ref. 39599), and in the Kouilou-Niari (Ref. 39599, 81650), Loeme and (upper) Ogowe basin (Ref. 81650). Also Ref. 6803.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/cf.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Norris, S.M., 2008
National Database:

Common names from other countries

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

Teleostei (teleosts) > Anabantiformes (Gouramies, snakeheads) > Anabantidae (Climbing gouramies)
Etymology: Microctenopoma: Greek, mikros = small + Greek, kteis, ktenos = comb + Greek, poma = cover, operculum (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Günther.

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

Freshwater; benthopelagic; pH range: 6.0 - 7.2; dH range: ? - 15.   Tropical; 18°C - 24°C (Ref. 1672)

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences |
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