Chrysichthys macropterus Boulenger, 1920 |
photo by
Mertens, P. |
Family: | Claroteidae (Claroteid catfishes), subfamily: Claroteinae | |||
Max. size: | 28.4 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | demersal; freshwater | |||
Distribution: | Africa: Congo River system (Ref. 55984). Reported from the Lomami and Wagenia Falls (Ref. 106245) and Kasai drainage in Angola (Ref. 11970). | |||
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IUCN Red List Status: | Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 16 February 2009 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |