Pollimyrus nigricans (Boulenger, 1906) Recherche rapide

Attributs

  • DISTRIBUTION: Lien Faunafri
  • Behaviour / ethology : Okedi, 1968 .
  • Chromosomes : Krysanov & Golubtsov, 2014 .
  • Colour pattern : De Vos, 1991 .
  • Common names : Rypoun chmurny (Czech), Dark stonebasher (English), Tume pollikala (Estonian), Abobo (Luo: Kenya), Akagera / Bunwa / Imbaraga [Rwanda (Kinyarwanda): Rwanda] .
  • Current distribution known : Lakes Victoria, Nabugabo and Kyoga, and the Kiruni River (Semliki Valley), Malagarasi River, Rusizi River, Akagera system and Lake Tanganyika .
  • Distribution_references : De Vos, 1991 | Eccles, 1992 | Greenwood, 1956a .
  • Food habits : feeds on aquatic insects, mainly chironomid larvae, on Caridina and caenid larvae, but also on algae and plankton .
  • Food habits_references : De Vos, 1991 | Greenwood, 1956a | Hulot, 1950b .
  • Habitat / home range : favors the shallow mud bottom waters near fringing vegetation such as papyrus and Vossia .
  • Habits_references : Greenwood, 1956a .
  • Migration / movement : Okedi, 1969 .
  • Morphology / anatomy : De Vos, 1991 | Levin & Golubtsov, 2017 .
  • Parasites : Khalil & Thursyon, 1973 .
  • Reproduction_references : De Vos, 1991 | Greenwood, 1956a | Okedi, 1965 | Okedi, 1969 | Okedi, 1970 .
  • Size : 100 mm SL .
  • Types :
    • Marcusenius nigricans Boulenger, 1906 b: 434. Type locality: "Mouth of the Katonga River". Syntypes BMNH 1906.5.30:85-94.