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  • Schilbe yangambianus(1)  - Click to enlarge
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Scientific Name Schilbe yangambianus  Poll, 1954     
Common Name(s) None
Pronunciation skill bee
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Size 217mm (8.5") SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution Africa: middle Congo River basin including the drainages of the Ubangi, Kasai and Kwando; also known from a single locality on the upper Zambezi river in Zambia.
African Waters Show it on a map , Congo, Middle Congo (hover or click on these areas to show maps or find other species found there)
African Waters Show it on a map , Congo, Ubangi (hover or click on these areas to show maps or find other species found there)
African Waters Show it on a map , Congo, Kasai (hover or click on these areas to show maps or find other species found there)
African Waters Show it on a map , Zambesi, Upper Zambesi (hover or click on these areas to show maps or find other species found there)
African Waters Show it on a map , Congo, Middle Congo, Cuando (hover or click on these areas to show maps or find other species found there)
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Feeding In wild feed mainly on aquatic and terrestrial insects.
Furniture Their habitat is mainly smaller forest streams with rocky bottoms.
Breeding Unreported.
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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 2010 Jan 28 13:40 (species record created: 2010 Jan 27 16:03)

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