Mastacembelus plagiostomus Matthes, 1962

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Mastacembelus plagiostomus : Matthes, 1962 b : 66, pl. 4cPoissons nouveaux ou intéressants du lac Tanganika et du Ruanda. | Bell-Cross & Kaoma, 1971 : 243Additions and amendments to the checklist of the fishes of Zambia. 3. | Brichard, 1978 a : 188Notes sur le comportement nocturne de certaines espèces de poissons pétricoles du Lac Tanganyka. | Brichard, 1978 b : 205Un inventaire des poissons du Cap Chopimbi Lac Tanganyka (Zambie). | Brichard, 1978 c : 520Un cas d'isolement de substrats rocheux au milieu de fonds de sable dans le Nord du Lac Tanganyka. | Brichard, 1978 d : 17Fishes of Lake Tanganyika. | Bernacsek, 1980 : 62Introduction to the freshwater fishes of Tanzania. | Travers et al., 1986 : 419 (synonym of Afromastacembelus plagiostomus)70. Mastacembelidae. | Eccles, 1992 : 85 (synonym of Afromastacembelus plagiostomus) FAO species identification sheets for fishery purposes. Field guide to the commercial marine and brackish-water species of Tanzania. | Vreven, 2005 a : 361, 362, 366Mastacembelidae (Teleostei; Synbranchiformes) subfamily division and African generic division: an evaluation. | Brown et al., 2011 : 287, 290Pectoral fin loss in the Mastacembelidae: a new species from Lake Tanganyika. | Kanu et al., 2022 : 63, 64Molecular phylogenetic analysis of spiny eels (Mastacembelidae: Mastacembelus) from the Rokel River basin and adjacent areas of Sierra Leone,.
Afromastacembelus plagiostomus : Travers, 1984 b : 145 (senior synonym)A review of the Mastacembeloidei, a suborder of synbranchiform teleost fishes. Part II : Phylogenetic analysis. | Travers et al., 1986 : 419 (senior synonym)70. Mastacembelidae. | Eccles, 1992 : 85, 129, fig. (senior synonym)FAO species identification sheets for fishery purposes. Field guide to the commercial marine and brackish-water species of Tanzania..

Attributs

DISTRIBUTION: Lien Faunafri
Current distribution known : endemic to Lake Tanganyika .
Genetics : Kanu et al., 2022 .
Habitat / home range : shallow coastal waters with a rocky bottom .
Morphology / anatomy : Travers, 1984 a | Travers, 1984 b | Vreven, 2005a .
Phylogeny : Kanu et al., 2022 .
Size : 300 mm TL .
Types :
- Mastacembelus plagiostomus Matthes, 1962 b: 66, pl. 4c. Type locality: "Mulongwe (Uvira), Lac Tanganyika". Holotype MRAC n° 130.400; paratypes MRAC n° 130.401-130.404, 131.054, 131.129-131.130, BMNH n° 1936.6.15: 1746 (8).
Use and trade : may be of some interest to aquarists .
Zoological_nomenclature / taxonomic information : Vreven, 2005a .