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Pardiglanis tarabinii Poll et al., 1972 |
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Recherche rapide |
- Pardiglanis tarabinii :
Poll et al., 1972 : 338-344, fig. 1-7A new, unusual, genus of Bagridae from the River Juba : Pardiglanis tarabinii, gen. n., sp. n. (Pisces, Siluriformes).
| Risch, 1986 : 3431. Bagridae.
| Burgess, 1989 : 68An atlas of freshwater and marine catfishes. A preliminary survey of the Siluriformes.
| Poll & Gosse, 1995 : 173Genera des poissons d'eau douce de l'Afrique.
| De Vos, 2001 : 213-218, fig. 1, 2Rediscovery of the giant catfish Pardiglanis tarabinii (Siluriformes: Claroteidae).
| Seegers et al., 2003 : 37Annotated checklist of the freshwater fishes of Kenya (excluding the lacustrine haplochromines from Lake Victoria).
| Ferraris, 2007 : 163Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types.
| Seegers, 2008 a : 90-91, fig.The catfishes of Africa: A handbook for identification and maintenance.
| Okeyo & Ojwang, 2015 : 148A photographic guide to freshwater fishes of Kenya..
- Clarotes tarabinii :
Mo, 1991 : 147 (senior synonym)Anatomy and systematics of Bagridae (Teleostei) and siluroid phylogeny..
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Common names :
Giant catfish / Giant pancake-headed catfish / Somalian giant catfish (English), Nuijakissamonni (Finnish), Mpuni Hwahwa (Pokomo: Kenya)
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Current distribution known :
rivers Tana (Kenya) and Juba (Somalia); probably also in the Uebi Shebeli (Somalia); possibly present in the Northern Uaso Nyiro (Kenya)
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Habitat / home range :
lives in mud at bottom of rivers
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Habitat_references :
Seegers, 2008
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Morphology / anatomy :
De Vos, 2001
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Poll et al., 1972
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Seegers, 2008
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Size :
750 mm SL (876 mm TL)
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Types :
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Pardiglanis tarabinii Poll, Lanza & Sassi, 1972: 338-344, fig. 1-7. Type locality: Juba River, Gelib, southern Somalia. Holotype MZUF 1579.
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Use and trade :
not esteemed as food fish
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