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Schilbe bocagii (Guimarães, 1884)

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Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: endemic
Salinity: freshwater
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Uses: live export: yes;
Comments: Known from the lower Quanza (Ref. 3570, 11970, 43912, 120641) and Bengo rivers (Ref. 3570, 11970, 43912). Type locality of the holotype of Eutropius bocagii: "Dondo, Quanza River" (type destroyed); type locality of the syntypes of Eutropius ansorgii: "Quanza River at Cunga"; type localities of the syntypes of Eutropius seraoi: "Bengo River at Cabiri" and "Lucalla River at Lucalla"; type locality of the holotype of Eutropius eclipsis: "Quanza River at Cunga" (Ref. 43912). Also Ref. 39885.
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/ao.html
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: De Vos, L., 1995
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Common names from other countries

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

Teleostei (teleosts) > Siluriformes (Catfishes) > Schilbeidae (Schilbid catfishes)
Etymology: bocagii: Named for the collector of the type material, Dr. W. J. Ansorge (Ref. 43912).

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

Freshwater; demersal.   Tropical; 7°S - 11°S

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