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Ghana country information
Common names:
Ladi-dekae, Spiny eel
Occurrence:
native
Salinity:
freshwater
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Uses:
live export: yes;
Comments:
Known from the Bia (Ref. 30488), Tano (Ref. 272), Ankobra (Ref. 57415), Pra (Ref. 272, 57415) and Volta basin (Ref. 30488, 57415), the latter possibly the eastern distribution limit of the species (Ref. 57415). Recorded from Ashantee, Wawa and Ofin rivers (Ref. 26075).
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Country Information:
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/gh.html
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Occurrences:
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Main Ref:
Vreven, E.J., 2003
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