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| Scientific Name | Bagrus degeni Boulenger, 1906 |
| Common Name(s) | None |
| Type Locality | Entebbe, Uganda, Lake Victoria [Victoria Nyanza]. |
| Synonym(s) | Porcus degeni |
| 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 | 550mm (21.7") SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | Africa: Lake Victoria. African Waters, Western Rift Valley Lakes, Victoria (click on these areas to find other species found there)  (Click the map-icon to show/hide map of species distribution) |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding | Unreported. |
| Further Information | |
| References | Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 7) v. 17 (no. 101); |
| Registered Keepers | None. |
| Breeding Reports | None. |
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| Last Update | 2008 Jun 12 11:23 (species record created: 2008 Jun 01 04:29) |
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