FB-11178 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=11178 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Characiformes Distichodontidae Neolebias Neolebias spilotaenia Boulenger, 1912 Wachone Khraish Nile distichodus Niiluse hammassalmler Aciar Apuro Ayath Bage-baraw Bagaï-bogolo Bagan-adjoborso Bagan-djoborso Caro Gala Golo Gwolo Kiki Lieth 尼羅複齒脂鯉 尼罗复齿脂鲤 Characinus nefasch (non Bonnaterre, 1788) Citharinus nefasch (non Bonnaterre, 1788) Distichodus niloticus (Hasselquist, 1762) Distichodus rudolphi Günther, 1896 Salmo aegyptius Gmelin, 1789 Salmo nefasch Bonnaterre, 1788 Salmo niloticus Hasselquist, 1762 1994-06-20 2024-05-28 Breder, C.M. and D.E. Rosen0 Modes of reproduction in fishes. T.F.H. Publications, Neptune City, New Jersey. 941 p. (Ref. 205) Hureau, J.-C.0 La base de données GICIM: Gestion informatisée des collections ichthyologiques du Muséum. p. 225-227. In Atlas Préliminaire des Poissons d'Eau Douce de France. 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(Ref. 120561) FB-GeneralDescr-11179 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Pascualita Sa-a 1994-06-20 00:00:00 2022-10-25 00:00:00 Biology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=11179 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Size In Lake Albert found in the shallow inshore waters, especially in the region ofdeltas; also in rivers (Ref. 4903). Macro-herbivore, feeds on submerged water plants (Ref. 4903, 28714), Eichornia roots and periphyton (Ref. 28714), but also molluscs and small Crustacea (Ref. 4903). Oviparous (Ref. 205). Daget, J. and J.-P. Gosse 1984 Distichodontidae. p. 184-211. In J. Daget, J.-P. Gosse and D.F.E. Thys van den Audenaerde (eds.) Check-list of the freshwater fishes of Africa (CLOFFA). ORSTOM, Paris and MRAC, Tervuren. Vol. 1. (Ref. 7094) FB-DiagnosticDescr-11179 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Tobias Musschoot 2022-10-25 00:00:00 2022-10-27 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=11179 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Threats Diagnosis: depth of body 2.5-3.5 times in standard length, length of head 3 (in young fishes) to 5 times (in adults) (Ref. 4903). Snout not elongated (Ref. 28714), rounded (Ref. 4903), not or slightly projecting beyond the mouth (Ref. 4903, 28714). Maxilla extending to below the nostrils; upper surface of the head, and the operculum ridged with low, radiating striations (Ref. 4903). Teeth all small and bicuspidate (Ref. 28714), in two series, outer with 24-36 teeth (Ref. 4903). Dorsal fin with 22-26 rays, the first 3-6 unbranched (Ref. 4903). Adipose fin covered with small scales (Ref. 4903, 28714), small, its basal length about 2-4 times its distance from the posterior margin of the dorsal fin (Ref. 28714). Anal fin with 13-15 rays, the first 3-4 unbranched; caudal fin forked, its rounded lobes almost entirely scaled; lateral line with 90-110 scales (Ref. 4903). 18-21 scales between lateral line and dorsal-fin origin (Ref. 4903, 28714). 15-18 scales between insertion of pelvic fin and lateral line (Ref. 4903). Large robust fish as adults (Ref. 28714).Coloration: purplish-silver above, silver below; young fishes with several vertical dark bars on the flank (Ref. 4903). Bailey, R.G. 1994 Guide to the fishes of the River Nile in the Republic of the Sudan. J. Nat. Hist. 28:937-970. (Ref. 28714) FB-Morphology-11179 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Tobias Musschoot 2022-10-25 00:00:00 2022-10-27 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=11179 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Habitat Dorsal soft rays (total): 22 - 26; Analsoft rays: 13 - 15 Bailey, R.G. 1994 Guide to the fishes of the River Nile in the Republic of the Sudan. J. Nat. Hist. 28:937-970. (Ref. 28714) FB-Distribution-11179 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Pascualita Sa-a 1994-06-20 00:00:00 2022-11-28 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=11179 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Distribution Africa: Lake Albert (Ref. 4903, 49805), Lakes Turkana and No, Murchison Nile (Ref. 4903), White and Blue Nile, and the Chad basin where it is uncommon (Ref. 7094). Daget, J. and J.-P. Gosse 1984 Distichodontidae. p. 184-211. In J. Daget, J.-P. Gosse and D.F.E. Thys van den Audenaerde (eds.) Check-list of the freshwater fishes of Africa (CLOFFA). ORSTOM, Paris and MRAC, Tervuren. Vol. 1. (Ref. 7094) FB-LifeCycle-11179 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Susan M. Luna 1994-06-20 00:00:00 2022-10-25 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org//Reproduction/FishReproSummary.php?ID=11179&StockCode=11504 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Uses Oviparous (Ref. 205). Distinct pairing occurs (Ref. 205). Males lingering near the nesting site deemed as the closest thing to parental care (Ref. 205). Breder, C.M. and D.E. Rosen 1966 Modes of reproduction in fishes. T.F.H. Publications, Neptune City, New Jersey. 941 p. (Ref. 205) FB-TrophicStrategy-11179 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Drina Sta. Iglesia 2001-02-08 00:00:00 2001-02-09 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public nefasch http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Migration Macro-herbivores, feed on submerged water plants, Eichhornia roots and periphyton. Bailey, R.G. 1994 Guide to the fishes of the River Nile in the Republic of the Sudan. J. Nat. Hist. 28:937-970. (Ref. 28714) FB-Size-11179 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Pascualita Sa-a 1994-06-20 00:00:00 2022-10-25 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=11179 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Size 83.0 cm TL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 7094)); max. published weight: 6,200 g (Ref. 7094) Daget, J. and J.-P. Gosse 1984 Distichodontidae. p. 184-211. In J. Daget, J.-P. Gosse and D.F.E. Thys van den Audenaerde (eds.) Check-list of the freshwater fishes of Africa (CLOFFA). ORSTOM, Paris and MRAC, Tervuren. Vol. 1. (Ref. 7094) Daget, J. and J.-P. Gosse 1984 Distichodontidae. p. 184-211. In J. Daget, J.-P. Gosse and D.F.E. Thys van den Audenaerde (eds.) Check-list of the freshwater fishes of Africa (CLOFFA). ORSTOM, Paris and MRAC, Tervuren. Vol. 1. (Ref. 7094) FB-Threats-2 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Belen Acosta 1990-10-18 00:00:00 2024-03-07 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Threats Least Concern (LC) , IUCN Grouper and Wrasse Specialist Group IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006. FB-Diseases-11179-1425 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Allan Palacio 2005-01-07 00:00:00 2005-02-02 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/diseases/diseasesList.cfm?ID=11179&StockCode=11504 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Habitat Afrocleidodiscus Disease. Parasitic infestations (protozoa, worms, etc.) Khalil, L.F. and J.P. Thurston 1973 Studies on the helminth parasites of freshwater fishes of Uganda including the descriptions of two new species of digeneans. Rev. Zool. Bot. afr. 87(2):209-248. (Ref. 52494) FB-Diseases-11179-1411 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Allan Palacio 2004-12-21 00:00:00 2005-02-02 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/diseases/diseasesList.cfm?ID=11179&StockCode=11504 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Distribution Spironoura Infestation. Parasitic infestations (protozoa, worms, etc.) Khalil, L.F. and J.P. Thurston 1973 Studies on the helminth parasites of freshwater fishes of Uganda including the descriptions of two new species of digeneans. Rev. Zool. Bot. afr. 87(2):209-248. (Ref. 52494) FB-Habitat-11179 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Pascualita Sa-a 1994-06-20 00:00:00 2022-10-25 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=11179 pelagic; freshwater