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Ctenopoma kingsleyae Günther, 1896

Tailspot ctenopoma
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Congo (Kinshasa) country information

Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
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Uses: live export: yes;
Comments: Known from the lower Congo (Ref. 45434), Pool Malebo (Ref. 41585), the middle Congo River (Ref. 4910, 83464), Ubangi (Ref. 45441, 83464), Uele, Kasai, Kwango, Sankuru (Ref. 83464), Ruki drainage (Ref. 41590, 83464, 93897), Aruwimi, Itimbiri (Ref. 106290) and Lomami (Ref. 106245). Also Ref. 6803.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/cg.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Monsembula Iyaba, R.J.C. and M.L.J. Stiassny, 2013
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Anabantiformes (Gouramies, snakeheads) > Anabantidae (Climbing gouramies)
Etymology: Ctenopoma: Greek, kteis, ktenos = comb + Greek, poma, -atos = cover (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Günther.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Freshwater; benthopelagic; pH range: 6.0 - 8.0; dH range: 5 - 19.   Tropical; 22°C - 28°C (Ref. 1672)

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