Synodontis nigrita Valenciennes, 1840 Recherche rapide

Attributs

  • DISTRIBUTION: Lien Faunafri
  • Aquariology : Seegers, 2008 .
  • Colour pattern : Fermon et al., 2007 | Paugy & Roberts, 1992 | Paugy & Roberts, 2003 | Poll, 1971a | Seegers, 2008 .
  • Common names : Gargur / Kerkar Kabir (Arabic), Catfish (English), Duduimadue (Ewe: Ghana), Ruskoripsimonni (Finnish), Kpor (Ga: Ghana), Schwarzer Fiederbartwels (German), Kurungu (Hausa: Nigeria), Okpo Igbo: Nigeria), Ikpoki (Ijo: Nigeria), Fono ( Kanuri: Nigeria), Djaraï (Kim: Chad), Kuilkeka (Mòoré: Burkina Faso), Egungigi (Nupe: Nigeria), Okokoniko (Yoruba: Nigeria), Gbagagbaga (Zande: Sudan) .
  • Current distribution known : Senegal, Gambia, Casamance, Géba, Volta, Niger (including the Benue) and Chad basins. Also in the Sio and Mono in Togo, Lake Nokoué (Ouémé basin) in Benin, Kwa Ibo and Cross in Nigeria and the Ntem in Cameroon. Present in the Nile basin .
  • Food habits_references : Alexander, 1965 | Blache et al., 1964 | Green, 1977 | Monod, 1949 a .
  • Growth / growth performance : Blache et al., 1964 .
  • Habits_references : Blache et al., 1964 .
  • Morphology / anatomy : Alexander, 1965 | Fermon et al., 2007 | Paugy & Roberts, 1992 | Paugy & Roberts, 2003 | Poll, 1971a | Seegers, 2008 .
  • Physiology / metabolism : Green, 1977 | Pfeiffer & Eisenberg, 1965 | Willoughby, 1976 .
  • Population biology / population structure / population dynamics : Durand, 1971 | Lewis, 1974 b .
  • Reproduction : distinct pairing during breeding .
  • Reproduction_references : Blache et al., 1964 | Breder & Rosen, 1966 .
  • Size : 335 mm TL .
  • Types :
    • Synodontis fascipinna Nichols & LaMonte, 1953: 2, fig. 2. Type locality: "Birao, Eastern French Equatorial Africa", headwaters of the Chari basin. Holotype AMNH n° 19.841. Following Poll, 1971 a: 57, Synodontis fascipinna is a doubtful species and could be a synonym of Synodontis nigrita.
    • Synodontis nigrita Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1840: 265, pl. 441. Type locality: "Senegal". Holotype MNHN n° 3.051.
    • Synodontis ornatus Pappenheim in Schubotz, 1914: 251, pl. 5, fig. 2. Type locality: "Albert See". Syntypes (8) ZMHU n° 19.097.
  • Use and trade : harvested for human consumption .