



Cat-eLog Data Sheet | |
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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.). |
Species Information | |
| Size | 720mm (28.3") SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | Africa: Guiba River (Juba River in Somalia). African Waters |
Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding | Unreported. |
Further Information | |
| References | Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova (Serie 2a). v. 15 |
| Registered Keepers | None. |
| 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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