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Polypterus congicus Boulenger, 1898

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Congo (Brazzaville) country information

Common names: Djokala, Konga
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
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Uses: live export: yes;
Comments: Known from the middle Congo River and the Sanga River (middle Congo River basin)(Ref. 44840). Also Ref. 3188.
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: Daget, J. and A. Stauch, 1963
National Database:

Common names from other countries

卡坦多鳍鱼, Kongo hulkuim, 刚果多鳍鱼, ... more

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

Cladistii (bichirs) > Polypteriformes (Bichirs) > Polypteridae (Bichirs)
Etymology: Polypterus: Greek, poly = a lot of + Greek, pteron = wing, fin (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Boulenger.

Issue
This species is a synonym of Polypterus endlicherii Heckel, 1847 in Eschmeyer (Eschmeyer (CofF ver. Sep. 2011: Ref. 88002): Ref. 88002).

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

Freshwater; demersal; depth range 0 - 10 m (Ref. 36901).   Tropical

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