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Scientific Name Bagrus urostigma  Vinciguerra, 1895     
Common Name(s) None
Type Locality Ganama River, Somaliland.
Synonym(s) Porcus urostigma
Pronunciation BAG russ
Etymology The generic name comes from the Mozarabic bagre, taken from the Greek pagros, meaning a fish (Dentex sp.).  
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Size 720mm (28.3") SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution Africa: Guiba River (Juba River in Somalia).
African Waters Show it on a map , Jubba (hover or click on these areas to show maps or find other species found there)
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Breeding Unreported.
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References Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova (Serie 2a). v. 15
Registered Keepers None. Add this species to your My Cats species list Add this species to your "my cats" page.
Breeding Reports None.
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Last Update 2008 Jun 12 11:31 (species record created: 2008 Jun 01 04:33)

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