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| Scientific Name | Euchilichthys boulengeri Nichols & La Monte, 1934 |
| Common Name | |
| Type Locality | Luluabourg [Kananga], Kasai District, Democratic Republic of Congo. |
| Pronunciation | u kee lick thiss |
| Etymology | Euchilichthys: From the Greek, eu, meaning good, cheilos, meaning lip, and ichthys, meaning fish; in reference to the papillate, well-developed lips. In honour of the Belgian-British zoologist George Albert Boulenger. |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 97mm or 3.8" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | Africa: Kasaï River (Democratic Republic of the Congo). African Waters, Congo, Lower Congo, Kasai (click on these areas to find other species found there) Log in to view data on a map. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Data Deficient, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2009. |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding | Unreported in the aquarium. |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | American Museum Novitates No. 723, pp3, Fig. 3. |
| 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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| Last Update | 2020 Oct 27 12:42 (species record created: 2012 Nov 24 03:40) |