/siluriformes/schilbeidae/schilbe/mandibularis/1.jpg "Schilbe mandibularis")
Stamp/siluriformes/schilbeidae/schilbe/mandibularis/2.jpg "Schilbe mandibularis")
 Cat-eLog Data Sheet | |
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| Scientific Name | Schilbe mandibularis (Günther, 1867) |
| Common Name | |
| Type Locality | Bossumprah River, Ghana. |
| Synonym(s) | Eutropius liberiensis, Eutropius mandibularis, Eutropius mentalis |
| Pronunciation | skill bee |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 500mm or 19.7" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | Africa: St. Paul in Liberia to the Prah river in Ghana. Including St. John, Farmington, Nipoué, Cavally, Néro, Sassandra, Boubo, Bandama, Agnébi, Comoé, and Tano Rivers. African Waters, Côte de Ivoire Waters, Boubo (click on these areas to find other species found there) African Waters, St John (click on these areas to find other species found there) African Waters, Cess (click on these areas to find other species found there) African Waters, Côte de Ivoire Waters, Sassandra (click on these areas to find other species found there) African Waters, Néro (click on these areas to find other species found there) African Waters, Nipoué (click on these areas to find other species found there) African Waters, Côte de Ivoire Waters, Bandama (click on these areas to find other species found there) African Waters, Côte de Ivoire Waters, Agnébi (click on these areas to find other species found there) African Waters, Côte de Ivoire Waters, Comoé (click on these areas to find other species found there) African Waters, Tano (click on these areas to find other species found there) Login to view the map. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Least Concern , range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2019. |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Feeding | Feeds mainly on terrestrial insects (Hymenoptera, Hemiptera, Coleoptera) washed into the water and on mayfly larvae. User data. |
| Breeding | Unreported in the aquarium. In nature, oviparous; eggs are unguarded. For many species, reproduction takes place during the rainy season. |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 3) v. 20 (no. 116) (art. 15), pp 112 [3]. |
| Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
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| Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There are 2 records of this fish being seen, view them all. |
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| LFS label creator ARN ref:1.3.33.1433 | |
| Last Update | 2025 Jan 02 01:38 (species record created: 2004 Dec 03 00:00) |