Schilbe tumbanus (Pellegrin, 1926) Recherche rapide

Attributs

  • DISTRIBUTION: Lien Faunafri
  • Colour pattern : De Vos, 1995 | Seegers, 2008 .
  • Current distribution known : known from the middle Congo River basin in Democratic Republic of the Congo, including Pool Malebo (= Stanley Pool); especially common in Lake Tumba .
  • Distribution_references : De Vos, 1995 | Seegers, 2008 .
  • Food habits : polyphagous with a frugivorous tendency .
  • Food habits_references : De Vos, 1995 | Marlier, 1958 a | Matthes, 1964 b | Seegers, 2008 .
  • Habitat / home range : confined to larger lakes and rivers; tends towards shoaling behaviour .
  • Habitat_references : De Vos, 1995 | Seegers, 2008 .
  • Morphology / anatomy : De Vos, 1995 | Seegers, 2008 .
  • Reproduction_references : Breder & Rosen, 1966 | De Vos, 1995 .
  • Size : 252 mm SL .
  • Types :
    • Eutropius tumbanus Pellegrin, 1926 h: 203. Type locality: "Tondu, Lac Tumba". Syntypes (7) MRAC n° 19.685-688 (4) and MNHN n° 1926-161-163 (3).
  • Use and trade : probably of economic importance locally for fishermen of Lake Tumba .