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Scientific Name Amarginops platus    Nichols & Griscom, 1917
Common Name Amarginops Platus
Type Locality Kisangani, Orientale Province, Democratic Republic of Congo.
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Size 170mm or 6.7" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution Africa: known only from the type locality, Kisangani, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
African Waters, Congo, Upper Congo (click on these areas to find other species found there)

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IUCN Red List Category
Data Deficient
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Breeding Unreported.
Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History v. 37 (art. 25), pp 713, Fig. 22-23.
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Last Update 2025 Jan 01 11:59 (species record created: 2008 Jul 04 10:03)