


Cat-eLog Data Sheet | |
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| Scientific Name | Bagrus ubangensis Boulenger, 1902 |
| Common Name(s) | None |
| Type Locality | Ubangi River at Banzyville, Zaire [Democratic Republic of Congo], about 4°18'N, 21°11'E. |
| Type Locality Map | |
| Synonym(s) | Porcus ubangensis |
| Pronunciation | BAG russ |
| Etymology | The generic name comes from the Mozarabic bagre, taken from the Greek pagros, meaning a fish (Dentex sp.). |
Species Information | |
| Size | 315mm (12.4") SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | Africa: Congo River system. African Waters |
Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding | Unreported. |
Further Information | |
| References | Annales du Musee du Congo (Ser. Zoology) v. 2 (fasc. 2) |
| Registered Keepers | None. |
| Breeding Reports | None. |
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| Last Update | 2011 Oct 05 12:16 (species record created: 2008 Jun 01 04:28) |
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