Pronothobranchius gambiensis (Svensson, 1933) Recherche rapide

Attributs

  • DISTRIBUTION: Lien Faunafri
  • Current distribution known : Gambia River drainage in Gambia and Senegal .
  • Distribution_references : Berois et al., 2016 .
  • Food habits : ants and other insects (Huber, Killi-Data online: www.killi-data.org) .
  • Habitat / home range : tempory bodies; stagnant water on darker and dirty substratum (dead leaves, mulm) on clay (Huber, Killi-Data online: www.killi-data.org) .
  • Morphology / anatomy : Valdesalici, 2013 .
  • Reproduction : bottom spawner within substratum, but not diving into (unique behaviour of male during breeding: contact the female abdomen with its hump while swimming and spawning); 6 weeks incubation; eggs diameter: 2.0 mm (Huber, Killi-Data online: www.killi-data.org) .
  • Size : 41 mm SL .
  • Types :
    • Fundulus gambiensis Svensson, 1933: 81, fig. 25. Type locality: MacCarthy Island, swamp near Gambia River, Gambia, (about 13°28'N-16°34'W). Holotype: NRM 11146.