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Ancharius griseus Ng & Sparks, 2005 |
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Recherche rapide |
- Ancharius griseus :
Ng & Sparks, 2005 : 303-308, 322, fig. 5Revision of the endemic Malagasy catfish family Anchariidae (Teleostei: Siluriformes), with descriptions of a new genus and three new species.
| Ferraris, 2007 : 29Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types.
| Fricke et al., 2018 : 60Annotated checklist of the fishes of Madagascar, southwestern Indian Ocean, with 158 new records..
Attributs
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Colour pattern :
Ng & Sparks, 2005
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Common names :
Grey Malagasy catfish (English)
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Current distribution known :
known from two tributaries, Ihazofotsy and Ilanana, within the Onilahy River drainage in southcentral Madagascar
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Distribution_references :
Fricke et al., 2018
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Habitat / home range :
the river at the type locality runs through grassland/savannah and the habitat can be characterized as mildly disturbed; the water is clear, deep, and swift flowing, with area of calmer water, and the substrate mostly sandy to rocky
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Habitat_references :
Ng & Sparks, 2005
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Morphology / anatomy :
Ng & Sparks, 2005
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Size :
243.8 mm SL
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Types :
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Arius griseus Ng & Sparks, 2005: 308, fig. 5. Type locality: Madagascar, Toliara Province, Ihazofotsy River near Isalo, about 2-hour hike from Sakalama Village (22°58'56"S-47°22'07"E). Holotype UMMZ 238041; paratypes AMNH 235216, MHNG 2574.6.
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