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Nannocharax niloticus (Joannis, 1835)

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Egypt country information

Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: extirpated
Salinity: freshwater
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Uses: live export: yes;
Comments: Type locality of the holotype of Coregonus niloticus: 'Thèbes' (Ref. 89799). Reported to be extinct in Egypt (Ref. 51850), but it used to be caught in the Nile River (Ref. 1878, 95523, 96084). The AMNH collection contains 4 specimens taken from the Nile River in 1977, which are the most recent records (Boden, pers. comm.).
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/eg.html
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Bishai, H.M. and M.T. Khalil, 1997
National Database:

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Classificação / Names Nomes comuns | Sinônimos | Catalog of Fishes(Gênero, Espécies) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Characiformes (Characins) > Distichodontidae (Distichodus)
Etymology: Nannocharax: Latin, nannus = small + Greek, charax = a marine fish without identification (Ref. 45335).

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

; Água doce pelágico(a,os,as).   Subtropical; 32°N - 4°N

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