Distichodus nefasch (Bonnaterre, 1788) Recherche rapide

Attributs

  • DISTRIBUTION: Lien Faunafri
  • Common names : Khraish (Arabic), Aciar / Apuro / Ayath [Dinka, Northeastern (Dinka): Sudan], Gala (El Molo: Kenya), Nile distichodus (English), Niiluse hammassalmler (Estonian), Bagaï-bogolo / Bagan-adjoborso / Bagan-djoborso Bage-baraw (Kim: Chad), Lieth (Nuer: Sudan), Wachone (Nyoro: Uganda), Caro (Shilluk: Sudan), Golo (Turkana: Kenya), Kiki (Zande: Sudan) .
  • Condition / length-weight relationship : Deng et al., 2020 .
  • Current distribution known : Lake Albert, White and Blue Nile, Lake Turkana, including Chad basin where it is uncommon .
  • Food habits : macro-herbivores, feeding on submerged water plants, Eichhornia roots and periphyton .
  • Food habits_references : Bailey, 1994 .
  • Genetics : Arroyave et al., 2020 .
  • Parasites : Khalil & Thurston, 1973 .
  • Phylogeny : Arroyave et al., 2020 .
  • Size : 830 mm TL, weight 6.2 kg .
  • Types :
    • Characinus nefasch Lacepède, 1803: 270. Type locality: Nile River. No types known.
    • Distichodus rudolphi Günther, 1896 c: 223. Type locality: "Lake Rudolf". Holotype BMNH n° 1895.12.31: 71.
    • Salmo aegyptius Gmelin, 1789: 1386. Type locality: Nile River, Egypt. No types known.
    • Salmo nefasch Bonnaterre, 1788: 169. Type locality: Nile River, Egypt. No types known.
    • Salmo niloticus (part.) Linnaeus in Hasselquist, 1762: 422. The oldest specimens of this species now available are those examined by Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, from Nile River: MNHN n° A-7229, A-8603, A-9587, A-9588 and A-9878.