


Cat-eLog Data Sheet | |
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| Scientific Name | Phractura macrura Poll, 1967 |
| Common Name(s) | None |
| Pronunciation | frak TWO rah |
| Etymology | Phractura: From the Greek phraktos, meaning fenced in and oura, meaning tail; in reference to the bony plates enclosing the slender caudal peduncle. |
Species Information | |
| Size | 91mm (3.6") SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | Africa: southern tributaries of the Kasai (middle Congo River basin) in Angola, including the Cuango, Uamba and Cuilo. African Waters African Waters African Waters African Waters |
Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding | Unreported. |
Further Information | |
| Registered Keepers | None. |
| Breeding Reports | None. |
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| Last Update | 2010 Jan 28 13:41 (species record created: 2010 Jan 27 16:18) |
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