Tanzania country information

Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
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Uses: live export: yes;
Comments: Known from Rufiji-Ruaha drainage, Rugufu (Lake Tanganyika drainage) and affluents of Lake Manyara (Ref. 27292, 78218). Reports from Lake Rukwa basin and Malagarazi River of Amphilius jacksonii (Ref. 27292, 78218) are misidentifications of Amphilius pedunculus (Ref. 103388).
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/tz.html
National Fisheries Authority: http://www.isp.msu.edu/AFRICANSTUDIES/PLEA/TAFIRI.HTM
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Thomson, A.W., L.M. Page and S.A. Hilber, 2015
National Database:

Common names from other countries

杰氏平鳍鮠, Jacksons Kaulquappenwels, Klovni-imuevä, ... more

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

Teleostei (teleosts) > Siluriformes (Catfishes) > Amphiliidae (Loach catfishes) > Amphiliinae
Etymology: Amphilius: Greek, amphi = on both sides + Greek, leios = fat.
More on author: Boulenger.

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

Freshwater; demersal. Tropical; 20°C - 24°C (Ref. 12468); 5°N - 3°S

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences |
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Amphilius jacksonii Boulenger, 1912

Common names from other countries

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

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