Parailia congica Boulenger, 1899 Recherche rapide

Attributs

  • DISTRIBUTION: Lien Faunafri
  • Aquariology : Seegers, 2008 .
  • Colour pattern : De Vos, 1995 | Seegers, 2008 .
  • Common names : Kermakuultomonni / Pikkulasimonni (Finnish), Afrikanischer Glaswels (German) .
  • Current distribution known : endemic from lakes and rivers from throughout the Congo River basin, with exception of the Lufira and Mweru-Luapula-Bangweulu systems .
  • Distribution_references : De Vos, 1995 | Seegers, 2008 .
  • Food habits : stomachs contain insect larvae and small worms .
  • Food habits_references : De Vos, 1995 | Seegers, 2008 .
  • Habitat / home range : schooling species confined to larger rivers, most active during the night .
  • Habitat_references : De Vos, 1995 .
  • Morphology / anatomy : De Vos, 1995 | Seegers, 2008 .
  • Osteology : De Vos, 1995 .
  • Reproduction_references : Breder & Rosen, 1966 .
  • Size : 90 mm SL, 100 mm TL .
  • Types :
    • Parailia congica Boulenger, 1899 f: 106, pl. 41, fig. 2 (erroneously indicated in the text: fig. 3). Type localities "Ebinga (rivière du lac Léopold II)", syntypes BMNH (2) n° 1899.11.27: 19-20, MRAC (2) n° 944945 and "le Congo à Boma" MRAC (2) no 942-943.
    • Parailia longifilis Boulenger, 1902 g: 37, pl. 10, fig. 3. Type locality: "Ubangi à Banzyville". Syntypes (5) MRAC n° 1.309, 1.311, 1.312 and BMNH n° 1901.12.26: 36- 37.
  • Use and trade : occasionally exported for aquarist purposes .
  • Zoological_nomenclature / taxonomic information : De Vos, 1995 .