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Chrysichthys sharpii  Boulenger, 1901

Shovelnose catfish
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Actinopterygii (strålfeniga fiskar) > Siluriformes (Catfish) > Claroteidae (Claroteid catfishes) > Claroteinae
Etymology: Chrysichthys: Greek, chrysos = golden + Greek, ichthys = fish (Ref. 45335).   More on author: Boulenger.

Miljö / Klimat / Range Ekologi

; sötvatten bottenlevande.   Tropical, preferred ?; 8°S - 10°S

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Africa: reported from the Lomami, Wagenia Falls and lower Lualaba in Democratic Republic of the Congo (Ref. 106245), but known only by the holotype from Lake Mweru (upper Congo River basin) according to Ref. 78218.

Size / Vikt / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 37.0 cm TL hane/ej könsbestämd; (Ref. 3236)

Biologi     Ordlista (t.ex. epibenthic)

Life cycle and mating behavior Könsmognad | Reproduktion | Lek | Ägg | Fecundity | Larver

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Risch, L.M., 1986. Bagridae. p. 2-35. In J. Daget, J.-P. Gosse and D.F.E. Thys van den Audenaerde (eds.) Check-list of the freshwater fishes of Africa (CLOFFA). ISNB, Brussels; MRAC, Tervuren; and ORSTOM, Paris. Vol. 2. (Ref. 3236)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 115185)

  Least Concern (LC) 

CITES (Ref. 94142)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless




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