Enteromius anema (Boulenger, 1903) Recherche rapide

Attributs

  • DISTRIBUTION: Lien Faunafri
  • Chromosomes : Golubtsov & Krysanov, 1993 | Rab et al., 1995 .
  • Colour pattern : Lévêque, 1990c | Lévêque, 2003 .
  • Common names : Sile pardkala (Estonian), Krokiri-ikpokpo (Ijo: Nigeria), Djaraï (Kim: Chad) .
  • Current distribution known : found across the Chad and Niger river basins, and is also known in southern Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia. In Northern Africa, this species was previously recorded between Aswan and the White Nile, however it is now thought to be regionally extinct. It is also found in Lake Nasser/Nubia on the north/northeastern Africa regional border. In Northeast Africa, iy is found in the White Nile, Sudan, as well as the Baro River, Ethiopia. In Western Africa, the species is common in the Chad and Niger basins .
  • Distribution_references : Lévêque, 1989b | Lévêque, 1990c | Lévêque, 2003 .
  • Ecology : Durand, 1970 a | Loubens, 1969 .
  • Food habits / trophic level : feeds on small aquatic insects and algae .
  • Genetics : Kanu et al., 2022 | Prokofiev et al., 2021 | Ren et al., 2020 | Yang et al., 2015 .
  • Habitat / home range : a benthopelagic species that lives in shallow, well vegetated streams .
  • Morphology / anatomy : Lévêque, 1989b | Lévêque, 1990c | Lévêque, 2003 .
  • Phylogeny : Hayes & Armbruster, 2017 | Kanu et al., 2022 | Ndeda et al., 2018 | Prokofiev et al., 2021 | Ren et al., 2020 | Yang et al., 2015 .
  • Reproduction : breeds in the summer, laying eggs among vegetation .
  • Size : 30 mm SL .
  • Types :
    • Barbus anema Boulenger, 1903 f: 533. Type locality: "Nile, between Luxor and Assuan". Syntypes BMNH n° 1907.12.2: 1336-1337 (type locality ), BMNH n° 1907.12.2: 1338 to 1343 (Fashoda, White Nile ), BMNH n° 1907.12.2: 1344 to 1354 (Gondokoro, Bahr el Gebel ), MNHN n° 1907-200.