Common names from other countries
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecologia
; acqua dolce demersale. Tropical; 6°N - 10°S
Africa: Ubangui River (middle Congo River basin) (Ref. 3818, 51287, 78218) in Democratic Republic of the Congo and Central African Republic. Possibly also present at Wagenia Falls near Kisangani in Democratic Republic of the Congo (Ref. 51287, 78218), but presence not confirmed in Ref. 106245.
Size / Peso / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 3.9 cm SL maschio/sesso non determinato; (Ref. 51287)
Short description
Morfologia | Morfometria
A relatively elongate snout with an enlarged olfactory organ; length of lamellar portion of olfactory organ nearly equal to eye diameter; and anterior and posterior nostrils widely separated, posterior much larger than anterior (Ref. 51287). Number of dorsal fin rays: 8-9; number of anal fin rays: 9-10; number of pectoral fin rays: 9 (Ref. 51287).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturità | Riproduzione | Deposizione | Uova | Fecundity | Larve
Roberts, T.R., 2003. Systematics and osteology of Leptoglaninae a new subfamily of the African catfish family Amphiliidae, with descriptions of three new genera and six new species. Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. 54(5):81-132. (Ref. 51287)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)
CITES (Ref. 128078)
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
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BibliografiaAcquacolturaProfilo di acquacolturaVarietàGeneticaElectrophoresesEreditarietàMalattieElaborazioneMass conversion
CollaboratoriImmaginiStamps, Coins Misc.SuoniCiguateraVelocitàModalità di nuotoArea branchialeOtolithsCervelliVista
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Estimates based on models
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref.
82804): PD
50 = 0.5625 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00389 (0.00180 - 0.00842), b=3.12 (2.94 - 3.30), in cm Total Length, based on all LWR estimates for this body shape (Ref.
93245).
Trophic level (Ref.
69278): 3.0 ±0.4 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Resilienza (Ref.
120179): Alto, tempo minimo di raddoppiamento della popolazione meno di 15 mesi (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Low vulnerability (10 of 100).