Gerres nigri Günther, 1859 Recherche rapide

Attributs

  • DISTRIBUTION: Lien Faunafri
  • Colour pattern : Bauchot, 1992f | Bauchot, 2003i | Reiner, 1996 | Roux, 1981 .
  • Common names : Besugo (Creole, Portuguese), Guinean striped mojarra (English), Friture rayée (French), Apapabora [Jola-Fonyi (Diola): Senegal], Fatoumata ndingho / Imbenda-ndissa (Mandinka: Senegal), Beicinho-raiado / Cabiassa / Peixe-prata (Portuguese), Penda-ndissa (Serer-Sine: Senegal), Mojarra guineana (Spanish), Dabbé / Kamaro / Khour khour (Wolof: Senegal) .
  • Condition / length-weight relationship : Ndiaye et al., 2015 .
  • Current distribution known : reported from Guinea to Congo .
  • Distribution_references : Bauchot, 1992f | Bauchot, 2003i | Roux, 1981 .
  • Ecology : Albaret & Desfossez, 1988 .
  • Food habits / trophic level : in Côte d'Ivoire, main diet is constituted by small molluscs (bivalves mainly and also snails) .
  • Food habits / trophic level_references : Albaret & Desfossez, 1988 | : Diouf, 1996 | Roux, 1981 .
  • Habitat / home range : a coastal species, found on sand and mud bottoms to about 60 m depth; also enters estuaries and coastal lagoons, often forming schools .
  • Habitat_references : Albaret & Desfossez, 1988 | Roux, 1981 .
  • Morphology / anatomy : Bauchot, 1992f | Bauchot, 2003i | Reiner, 1996 | Roux, 1981 .
  • Reproduction : in Côte d'Ivoire, the reproduction fakes place in every sector of fhe Ebrié lagoon but happens mainly in the maritime region. Sexual activity is occurring throughout the year with a maximum during the dry season .
  • Reproduction_references : Albaret & Desfossez, 1988 .
  • Size : 200 mm TL .
  • Types :
    • Gerres nigri Günther, 1859 b: 347, pl. 20, fig. B. Type locality: "mouth of the River Niger". Syntypes BMNH n° 1847.4.4: 12.
    • Gerres octactis Bleeker, 1863 a: 43, pl. 8, fig. 2. Type locality: "Guinea". Type RMNH.