Potamothrissa acutirostris (Boulenger, 1899) Recherche rapide

Attributs

  • DISTRIBUTION: Lien Faunafri
  • Colour pattern : Musschoot et al., 2021 .
  • Common names : Chisense (Bemba: Zambia), Sled'ovka ostrorypa (Czech), Spidsnaeset savtandssild (Danish), Sharpnosed sawtooth pellonuline (English), Teravnina-joetrissa (Estonian), Lifambalamba (Kele: Republic Democratic of the Congo) .
  • Current distribution known : widely distributed in the Congo River basin, including Brazzaville, the Ubangui, Lualaba, Kasai and other tributaries; absent in the Mweru-Luapula-Bangweulu system .
  • Distribution_references : Musschoot et al., 2021 | Whitehead, 1985 .
  • Genetics : Lavoué et al., 2013 .
  • Habitat / home range : found in rivers and lakes, apparently in both running and still water, but not swimming upriver in the smaller streams. The distribution of this species suggests that it tolerates a wide variety of water conditions .
  • Habitat_references : Whitehead, 1985 .
  • Habits_references : Gosse, 1963 .
  • Morphology / anatomy : Musschoot et al., 2021 | Whitehead, 1985 .
  • Phylogeny : Lavoué et al., 2013 .
  • Size : 70 mm SL .
  • Types :
    • Pellonula acutirostris Boulenger, 1899 h: 63, pl. XXXVI, fig. 7. Type locality: "Coquilhatville, Haut Congo". Syntypes MRAC n° 491 (1) & BMNH n° 1899.9.26: 66 (1).