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Zaireichthys rotundiceps (Hilgendorf, 1905) |
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- Gephyroglanis rotundiceps :
Hilgendorf, 1905 : 412 (senior synonym)Fische von Deutsch und Englisch Ost-Afrika. Gesammelt von Oscar Neumann, 1893-95..
- Zaireichthys rotundiceps :
Roberts, 2003 : 81, 82, 83, 84, 86, 87, 89, 90, 92, 93, 94, 95, 97, 98, 99, 108, fig. 15bSystematics and osteology of Leptoglaninae a new subfamily of the African catfish family Amphiliidae, with descriptions of three new genera and six new species.
| Ferraris, 2007 : 28Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types.
| Seegers, 2008 a : 178-180, fig.The catfishes of Africa: A handbook for identification and maintenance.
| Eccles et al., 2011 : 3, 4, 5, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26Eight new species in the dwarf catfish genus Zaireichthys (Siluriformes: Amphiliidae).
| Kullander & Roberts, 2011 : 361, 367Out of Lake Tanganyika: endemic lake fishes inhabit rapids of the Lukuga River.
| Banyankimbona et al., 2012 b : 278, 282The riverine fishes of Burundi (East Central Africa): an annotated checklist.
| Van Steenberge et al., 2013 : 335, 342The fishes of the Upper Luapula area (Congo basin): a fauna of mixed origin..
- Leptoglanis rotundiceps :
Boulenger, 1911 a : 352, fig. 273 (senior synonym)Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History).
| Ricardo, 1939 a : 648 (senior synonym)The fishes of Lake Rukwa.
| Ricardo, 1939 b : 15 (senior synonym)Report on the fish and fisheries of Lake Rukwa in Tanganyika Territory and the Bangweulu regions in Northern Rhodesia.
| Jubb, 1951 f : 494 (senior synonym)Some notes on freshwater fishes in Southern Rhodesia.
| Jubb, 1953 a : 695 (senior synonym)Some notes on freshwater fishes in Southern Rhodesia. The "Tilapia mark".
| Copley, 1958 : 98, fig. 54 (senior synonym)Common freshwater fishes of East Africa.
| Jackson, 1959 a : 300 (senior synonym)New records and little-known species of fish from Rhodesia and Nyasaland.
| Maar, 1960 d : 4 (senior synonym)Introductory check list of fish of Ethiopian region.
| Jackson, 1961 a : 551 (senior synonym)Check-list of the fishes of Nyasaland.
| Jubb, 1961 b : 108 (senior synonym)An illustrated guide to the freshwater fishes of the Zambezi river, Lake Kariba, Pungwe, Sabi, Lundi and Limpopo rivers.
| Jubb, 1963 c : 27 (senior synonym)A revised list of the freshwater fishes of southern Africa.
| Matthes, 1964 c : 27 (senior synonym)La zoogéographie des poissons dulcaquicoles africains.
| Bell-Cross, 1965 a : 36 (senior synonym)Additions and amendments to the check list of the fishes of Zambia.
| Bell-Cross, 1966 a : 13 (senior synonym)The distribution of fishes in Central Africa.
| Bell-Cross, 1966 b : 22 (senior synonym)Preliminary observations on Hydrocinus vittatus, in the Upper Zambezi river system.
| Jayaram, 1966 : 1107 (senior synonym)Contributions to the study of the fishes of the family Bagridae. A systematic account of the African genera with a new classification of the family.
| Bailey, 1969 b : 187 (senior synonym)The non-cichlid fishes of the eastward flowing rivers of Tanzania, East Africa.
| Jubb & Gaigher, 1971 : 18 (senior synonym)Check list of the fishes of Botswana.
| Bell-Cross, 1972 b : 5 (senior synonym)The fish fauna of the Zambesi River system.
| Pistor, 1972 : 4 (senior synonym)Okavango fishes.
| Bell-Cross, 1973 a : 9 (senior synonym)The fish fauna of the Buzi River system in Rhodesia and Moçambique.
| Balon, 1974 f : 494 (senior synonym)Fish population of drainage area and the influence of ecosystem changes on fish distribution.
| Bell-Cross, 1975 b : 4 (senior synonym)Check list of Rhodesian fishes including the first internationally accepted list of standardised common names.
| Bell-Cross, 1976 a : 161 (senior synonym)The fishes of Rhodesia.
| Bell-Cross, 1976 b : 4 (senior synonym)Checklist of Rhodesian fishes including the first internationally accepted common names.
| Jackson, 1976 b : 376 (senior synonym)Cabora Bassa Fish populations before and during the First Filling phase.
| Bowmaker et al., 1978 : 1222 (senior synonym)Freshwater fishes.
| Tadros et al., 1979 : 180 (senior synonym)On an intestinal cestode and acanthocephalan from the Nile and Red Sea fishes with histopathologic study of their habitat.
| Bernacsek, 1980 : 34 (senior synonym)Introduction to the freshwater fishes of Tanzania.
| Tweddle, 1983 : 63 (senior synonym)The fish and fisheries of Lake Chiuta.
| Bailey & Stewart, 1984 : 1 (senior synonym)Bagrid catfishes from Lake Tanganyika with a key and descriptions of new taxa.
| van der Waal & Skelton, 1984 : 314, 317, 318 (senior synonym)Check list of fishes of Caprivi.
| Risch, 1986 : 31 (senior synonym)31. Bagridae.
| Bell-Cross & Minshull, 1988 : 190 (senior synonym)The fishes of Zimbabwe.
| Burgess, 1989 : 68 (senior synonym)An atlas of freshwater and marine catfishes. A preliminary survey of the Siluriformes.
| Kapasa & Cowx, 1991 : 793 (senior synonym)Post-impoundment changes in the fish fauna of Lake Itezhi-tezhi, Zambia.
| Eccles, 1992 : 60 (senior synonym)FAO species identification sheets for fishery purposes. Field guide to the commercial marine and brackish-water species of Tanzania.
| Skelton, 1993 b : 219 (senior synonym)A complete guide to the freshwater fishes of southern Africa.
| Skelton, 1994 : 129 (senior synonym)Diversity and distribution of freshwater fishes in East and Southern Africa.
| Seegers, 1996 : 196 (senior synonym)The fishes of the Lake Rukwa drainage.
| Hay et al., 1999 : 58 (senior synonym)The distribution of freshwater fish in Namibia.
| De Vos et al., 2001 a : 131 (senior synonym)An annotated checklist of the fishes of Rwanda (east central Africa), with historical data on introductions of commercially important species.
| Gratwicke & Marshall, 2001 : 71 (senior synonym)The relationship between the exotic predators Micropterus salmoides and Serranochromis robustus and native stream fishes in Zimbabwe.
| Skelton, 2001 : 219 (senior synonym)A complete guide to the freshwater fishes of southern Africa.
| Diogo, 2003 : 430 (senior synonym)Anatomy, Phylogeny and Taxonomy of Amphiliidae.
| Okeyo, 2003 b : 171 (senior synonym)On the biodiversity and the distribution of freshwater fish of Namibia: an annotated update.
| Seegers et al., 2003 : 37 (senior synonym)Annotated checklist of the freshwater fishes of Kenya (excluding the lacustrine haplochromines from Lake Victoria)..
Attributs
- DISTRIBUTION: Lien Faunafri
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Aquariology :
Seegers, 2008
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Colour pattern :
Seegers, 2008
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Common names :
Gevlekte babertjie / Gevlekte-sandbabertjie (Afrikaans), Sand catlet / Spotted catlet / Spotted sand catlet ( English), Pantteri-imuevä / Töpöimuevä (Finnish), Kurzer Zwergquappenwels / Tansania-Zwergstachelwels (German)
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Current distribution known :
Lake Victoria, Rufiji and Lake Rukwa systems, questionably in Tana River in Kenya. Also in Okavango, Zambezi, Pungwe, Buzi, Save systems as well as in the Lake Malawi catchment
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Food habits / trophic level :
feeds mainly on small insects, but worms, small crustacea and other small water animals of a suitable size are probably also taken as well (Seegers, 2008)
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Habitat / home range :
inhabits fairly shallow water. Occurs over sand, usually buried with just the eyes protruding
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Morphology / anatomy :
Roberts, 2003
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Seegers, 2008
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Osteology :
Roberts, 2003
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Reproduction :
eggs are few (12-16) and large (3-5 mm diameter) suggesting possible parental care (Skelton 1993)
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Size :
38 mm SL
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Types :
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Gephyroglanis rotundiceps Hilgendorf, 1905: 412. Type locality: "Im Bubu bei Irangi". Syntypes (20) ZMHU.
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