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Scientific Name Schilbe uranoscopus  Rüppell, 1832
Common Name
Type Locality Fish market in Cairo, Egypt.
Synonym(s) Schilbe isidori
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Size 360mm or 14.2" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution Africa: Niger, Cross, Chad. Africa: Nile, Turkana system.
African Waters, Nile (click on these areas to find other species found there)
African Waters, Chad (click on these areas to find other species found there)
African Waters, Eastern Rift Valley Lakes, Turkana (click on these areas to find other species found there)
African Waters, Nigeria Waters, Niger (click on these areas to find other species found there)
African Waters, Cross (click on these areas to find other species found there)

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IUCN Red List Category Least Concern, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2020.
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Breeding Unreported.
Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Fortsetzung der Beschreibung und Abbildung meherer neuer Fische, pp 4, Pl. 1 (fig. 1).
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Last Update 2019 Sep 18 14:15 (species record created: 2006 Aug 04 08:47)