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Schilbe grenfelli (Boulenger, 1900)

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Congo (Brazzaville) country information

Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: | Ref:
Aquaculture: | Ref:
Regulations: | Ref:
Uses: live export: yes;
Comments: Known from the middle Congo River basin in the Kouyou River (Likouala tributary) (Ref. 44840) and the Léfini (Ref. 88782). Reports from the Lali (upper Kouilou tributary) by Pellegrin (1931)(FB Ref. 80297) and Hugueny (1989) based on misidentified S. multitaeniatus (Ref. 43912); presence also unconfirmed in Ref. 81643. Also Ref. 3570.
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: De Vos, L., 1995
National Database:

Common names from other countries

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

Teleostei (teleosts) > Siluriformes (Catfishes) > Schilbeidae (Schilbid catfishes)
Etymology: grenfelli: Referring to the type locality of the species, Boma, Lower Zaire River (Ref. 43912).
  More on author: Boulenger.

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

Freshwater; demersal.   Tropical; 23°C - 26°C (Ref. 12468); 5°N - 0°N

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