Chrysichthys
furcatus Günther, 1864
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Relevant Information: |
Quite a few publications state that
this species is a synonym of
Chrysichthys nigrodigitatus. At
the moment (2012) we are following the works of Ferraris 2007.
Fishbase lists this species as a synomyn of C. nigrodigitatus
but the Catalog of Fishes has the current status of C. furcatus
being valid. |
Common
Name: |
None |
Synonyms: |
Chrysichthys camaronensis, Chrysichthys
cameronensis |
Family: |
Claroteidae blycipitidae |
Distribution: |
Africa:
Coastal rivers of west Africa, from
Liberia to Cabinda, Angola. Type locality:
West Africa. |
Size:
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65cm. (26ins) |
Temp: |
22-28°C
(71-83°F) |
p.H. |
6.5-7.2. |
Reference: |
Ferraris, C.J. Jr.,
2007. Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes:
Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types. Zootaxa
1418:1-628. |
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