Chrysichthys Longidorsalis
📖 Overview
Overview information for Chrysichthys Longidorsalis is currently being compiled by our editorial team.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal spines (total): 2; Dorsal soft rays (total): 6. Diagnosis: width (as percentage of length) of occipital process 75-114% (average 93%); depth (as percentage of width) of premaxillary tooth plate 19-36% (average 26%); vomerine teeth absent or exceptionally present as isolated teeth (mature males have a small vomerine tooth plate), palatine teeth absent .
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Chrysichthys Longidorsalis is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
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🥚 Reproduction
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🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; demersal. Tropical; 5°N - 4°N endemic to the Sanaga River in Cameroon (Ref.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
| Language | Common Names |
|---|---|
| 🌍CES | sumíček kamerunský |
Scientific Synonyms
| Scientific Name | Author | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chrysichthys longidorsalis longidorsalis | Risch & Thys van den Audenaerde | 1981 | Synonym |
| Gephyroglanis velifer | Thys van den Audenaerde | 1965 | Heterotypic |
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 32 records indexed .
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