


Cat-eLog Data Sheet | |
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| Scientific Name | Chrysichthys wagenaari Boulenger, 1899 |
| Common Name(s) | None |
| Type Locality | Upoto, Upper Congo. |
| Pronunciation | cry sick thiss |
| Etymology | Chrysichthys: From the Greek chrysos, meaning golden and ichthys, meaning fish; in reference to the golden-yellow color (of the type species, C. auratus). |
Species Information | |
| Size | 55mm (2.2") SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | Africa: Ubangi River and Middle Congo River system below the Stanley Falls. African Waters African Waters |
Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding | Unreported. |
Further Information | |
| References | Ann. Mus. Congo (Ser. Zool.)v. 1 (fasc. 3) - pp39 - Pl. 20 (fig. 1) |
| Registered Keepers | None. |
| Breeding Reports | None. |
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| Last Update | 2006 Aug 01 07:37 (species record created: 2006 Aug 01 07:37) |
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