Pseudotolithus senegallus (Cuvier, 1833) Recherche rapide

Attributs

  • DISTRIBUTION: Lien Faunafri
  • Colour pattern : Chao & Trewavas, 1981 .
  • Common names : Tacharacout [Arabic, Hassaniya (Hassania)], Senegal-trommefisk (Danish), Law croaker / Whiting (English), Capitaine / Otolithe / Otolithe gabo (French), Kabac [Jola-Fonyi (Diola): Senegal], Cassava / Massone / Tabassewo (Mandinka: Senegal), Ekan / Nkan / Notsa (Ghana), Gabo / Nuka (Côte d'Ivoire), Rainha-de-lei (Portuguese), Corvina reina / Merlusa (Spanish), Fouta (Susu: Guinea), Tchivountou (Vili: Congo), Lao / Law / Ngouken / Ngoukeu (Wolof: Senegal) .
  • Condition / length-weight relationship : Sadio et al., 2024 .
  • Current distribution known : only along the West African coast, from Senegal southward at least to Angola .
  • Distribution_references : Chao & Trewavas, 1981 .
  • Habitat / home range : inhabits mud and sandy mud bottoms in coastal waters; reported to enter coastal lagoons with slightly hypersaline water .
  • Habitat_references : Chao & Trewavas, 1981 .
  • Introduction_references : Akel, 2021 .
  • Morphology / anatomy : Akel, 2021 | Chao & Trewavas, 1981 | Sasaki, 1993 .
  • Size : 2.300 mm TL .
  • Types :
    • Corvina senegalla Cuvier, 1830: 132. Type locality: Mouth of Senegal River, Gorée, Senegal. Syntypes: MNHN A-6019, Senegal 5841.
    • Pseudotolithus brachygnathus Bleeker, 1863: 62, pl. 24, fig. 2. Type locality: Ashantee, Guinea. Holotype RMNH 671.