Citharidium ansorgii Boulenger, 1902 Recherche rapide

Attributs

  • DISTRIBUTION: Lien Faunafri
  • Colour pattern : Gosse, 1990 | Gosse & Paugy, 2003 .
  • Common names : Raitasitara (Finnish) .
  • Current distribution known : occurs in Mali, Nigeria and Cameroon, although its exact distribution within these countries is uncertain. In Mali it is known from the upper Niger. It has been reported from the lower Niger and Benue rivers in Nigeria, and the Lake Chad basin in Cameroon .
  • Dentition : Vari, 1979 .
  • Distribution_references : Gosse, 1990 | Gosse & Paugy, 2003 .
  • Hybridization : Daget, 1963 b (with Citharinops distichodoides thomasi) .
  • Migration / movement : migrates upstream for spawning .
  • Morphology / anatomy : Daget, 1962 b | Gosse, 1990 | Gosse & Paugy, 2003 | Vari, 1979 .
  • Myology : Vari, 1979 .
  • Osteology : Vari, 1979 .
  • Phylogeny : Vari, 1979 .
  • Size : 586 mm SL, 697 mm TL and 9120 g .
  • Types :
    • Citharidium ansorgii Boulenger, 1902 b: 144, pl. 3. Type locality: "Lake Oguta", Southern Nigeria. Holotype BMNH n° 1902.1.2.3: 1.
  • Use and trade : harvested for human consumption .