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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:
Known from various tributaries of the Likouala River in the Odzala-Kokua National Park (middle Congo River basin)(Ref. 85331, 96601). Type locality of the holotype of Petrocephalus arnegardi: 'Republic of the Congo: Cuvette Ouest, Congo River basin, Pandaka River, Odzala-Kokua National Park' (Ref. 96601).
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Country Information:
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/cf.html
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Occurrences:
OccurrencesPoint map
Main Ref:
Lavoué, S. and J.P. Sullivan, 2014
National Database:
分類 / Names 共通名の | 類義語 | Catalog of Fishes(部類, 種) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa
> Osteoglossiformes (Bony tongues) > Mormyridae (Elephantfishes)
Etymology: Petrocephalus:Latin, petra = stone + Greek, kephale = head (Ref. 45335); arnegardi:This species is dedicated to Matthew E. Arnegard, in recognition of his contributions to study of mormyrid evolution and diversification; Matthew Arnegard is additionally a member of the “Mintotom Team”: researchers associated with the Carl D. Hopkins Laboratory at Cornell University who have conducted field studies on African weakly electric fishes for more than 15 years ("Mintotom" is the plural form of the word for mormyrid fish in the Fang language of West Central Africa) (Ref. 96601).
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
生態学
; 新鮮な水 底生の. Tropical
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