Cromeria occidentalis Daget, 1954 Recherche rapide

Attributs

  • DISTRIBUTION: Lien Faunafri
  • Colour pattern : Moritz et al., 2006a .
  • Common names : Läänekromeeria (Estonian), Adaudau (Ijo: Nigeria) .
  • Current distribution known : basins of upper and middle Niger River, Benue and upper Volta in Guinea, Mali, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Benin, Cameroon, Chad and Côte d'Ivoire. Probably also in Togo, Niger and Nigeria .
  • Distribution_references : Moritz et al., 2006a .
  • Evolution : Davis et al., 2013 | Lavoué et al., 2012b .
  • Food habits / trophic level : feeds on plankton and phytoplankton .
  • Food habits / trophic level_references : d'Aubenton, 1958 | Moritz et al., 2006a | Moritz et al., 2006b .
  • Genetics : Davis et al., 2013 | Lavoué et al., 2012b .
  • Habitat / home range : occurs on several substrates from fine mud to rough gravel and plant material; almost never buries into the substrate .
  • Habitat_references : Moritz et al., 2006a .
  • Morphology / anatomy : Davis et al., 2013 | Moritz et al., 2006a .
  • Myology : Howes, 1985 .
  • Osteology : Aubenton (d"), 1961 | Britz & Moritz, 2007 | Davis et al., 2013 | Howes, 1985 | Monod, 1968 .
  • Phylogeny : Britz & Moritz, 2007 | Davis et al., 2013 | Lavoué et al., 2012b .
  • Reproduction : reproduction likely takes place during the rainy season (August to September) at high water levels in floodplains, brooks or rice field .
  • Reproduction_references : d'Aubenton, 1958 | Moritz et al., 2006a .
  • Size : 44 mm SL .
  • Types :
    • Cromeria nilotica occidentalis Daget, 1954: 65, fig. 11. Type locality: "Faranah et Bissikrima", Upper Niger, Guinea. Syntypes (6) MNHN n° 1954-9 and 1960-398 to 399.