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Protopterus annectens (Owen, 1839)

West African lungfish
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Ivory Coast (Côte d'Ivoire) country information

Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: | Ref:
Aquaculture: | Ref:
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Uses: live export: yes;
Comments: Protopterus annectens annectens is known from Bandama River (Ref. 272, 2834, 81261, 103267) and Comoé River (Ref. 272, 2834, 81261). Also Ref. 1989.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/iv.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Lévêque, C. and D. Paugy, 2003
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Classification / Names ຊື່ສາມັນ | ຄຳສັບຄ້າຍຄືກັນ | Catalog of Fishes(ຕະກຸນ, ຊະນິດ) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Ceratodontiformes (Australian lungfishes) > Protopteridae (African lungfishes)
Etymology: Protopterus: Greek, pro = first, in front of + Greek, pteron = wing, fin (Ref. 45335);  annectens: Named in honor of Prof. Dr. Brien (Ref. 40587).

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range ນິເວດວິທະຍາ


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