Common name | Gicce |
Language | Soninké |
Type | Vernacular |
Official trade name | No |
Rank | 3 - (Other common name) |
Country | Senegal |
Locality | Aroundou, Golmy, Kounghani, Manael, Diawara, Gandé : Bakel District |
Ref. | Adams-Sow, A. (ed.), 1996 |
Life stage | juveniles and adults |
Sex | females and males |
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Remarks | 'gicce', is a general name applied to species belonging to this group (Diabé Sow). According to Mammadou Lamine Bathily, in the olden days when the women of the villages went to the river to do their laundry, so many small fishes came and the children tried to catch them with bottles. |