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Euchilichthys guentheri (Schilthuis, 1891)

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Congo (Kinshasa) country information

Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
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Uses: live export: yes;
Comments: Found throughout the Congo River basin, from the lower course to the Bangweulu drainage (Ref. 78218). Reported from the lower Congo (Ref. 42510), Pool Malebo (=Stanley Pool) (Ref. 42496), middle Congo near Yangambi (Ref. 4910), Wagenia Falls (Ref. 42480), lower Lualaba near Wagenia Falls (Ref. 45434), Aruwimi (Ref. 41590, 41594) and Uele (Ref. 41594). Also Ref. 3202, 88779.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/cg.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Seegers, L., 2008
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) > Mochokidae (Squeakers or upside-down catfishes) > Chiloglanidinae
Etymology: Euchilichthys: Greek, euchilos, os, -ou = well nourished (Ref. 45335).

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

Freshwater; demersal.   Tropical; 23°C - 26°C (Ref. 12468); 3°N - 12°S

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