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Doumea reidi Ferraris, Skelton & Vari, 2010

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Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: endemic
Salinity: freshwater
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: | Ref:
Aquaculture: | Ref:
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Uses: live export: yes;
Comments: Type locality of the holotype of Doumea reidi: 'Gashaka Gumti National Park, Mayo Dande Village, tributary of Banyo River, of Mbam River basin [Sanaga River drainage] near border with Cameroon, 6°59'00"N, 11°39'30"E' (Ref. 85844). Known only from type locality in Sanaga River basin (Ref. 85844). Also Ref. 94772.
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Ferraris, C.J., P. Skelton and R.P. Vari, 2010
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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) > Amphiliidae (Loach catfishes) > Doumeinae
Etymology: Doumea: Taken form a locality, Doumé, in Congo (Ref. 45335);  reidi: The species name, reidi, honors Dr. Gordon McGregor Reid, of the North of England Zoological Society, who collected the holotype and who has dedicated a large portion of his career helping to protect, and improve our understanding of, wildlife and freshwater fishes worldwide (Ref. 85844).
  More on authors: Ferraris, Skelton & Vari.

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

Freshwater; demersal.   Tropical

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