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 Cat-eLog Data Sheet | |
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| Scientific Name | Chrysichthys rueppelli Boulenger, 1907 |
| Common Name | |
| Type Locality | Lower Nile, near Ghet-el-Nassara, Lake Menzaleh, Egypt. |
| Synonym(s) | Amarginops rueppelli |
| Pronunciation | cry sick thiss |
| Etymology | Chrysichthys: From the Greek chrysos, meaning golden and ichthys, meaning fish; in reference to the golden-yellow color (of the type species, C. auratus). |
| Habitat Information | |
| IUCN Red List Category | Not Evaluated |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Zoology of Egypt: The fishes of the Nile, pp 337, Pl. 60 (fig. 2). |
| Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
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| Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There is no record of this fish being seen. |
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| LFS label creator ARN ref:1.2.153.8716 | |
| Last Update | 2025 Jan 01 11:59 (species record created: 2023 Jan 14 06:00) |