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Distichodus rostratus Günther, 1864

Grass-eater
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Sudan (North) country information

Common names: Aciar, Apuro, Ayath
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Known from the White Nile (Ref. 28714, 120561), Blue Nile, Nile and Lake Nubia (Ref. 28714).
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/su.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Moritz, T., Z.N. El Dayem, M.A. Abdallah and D. Neumann, 2019
National Database:

Common names from other countries

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

Teleostei (teleosts) > Characiformes (Characins) > Distichodontidae (Distichodus)
Etymology: Distichodus: Greek, di = two + Greek, stix, stichos = line, row (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Günther.

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

Freshwater; demersal; pH range: 6.5 - 7.5; dH range: ? - 15; potamodromous (Ref. 51243).   Tropical; 22°C - 28°C (Ref. 12468)

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