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Scientific Name | Mochokus niloticus Joannis, 1835 |
Common Name | |
Type Locality | Nile River near Thebes, Egypt. No type known. |
Synonym(s) | Rhinoglanis typus, Rhinoglanis vannutellii |
Species Information | |
Size | 65mm or 2.6" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
Habitat Information | |
Distribution | Africa: Nile and Niger basins. Reported from Chad basin African Waters, Nile (click on these areas to find other species found there) African Waters, Nigeria Waters, Niger (click on these areas to find other species found there) African Waters, Chad (click on these areas to find other species found there) Log in to view data on a map. |
IUCN Red List Category | Least Concern, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2019. |
pH | 6.8 - 7.5 |
Temperature | 18.0-28.0°C or 64.4-82.4°F (Show species within this range) |
Other Parameters | dH°15. |
Husbandry Information | |
Breeding | Unreported in the aquarium. |
Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
Further Information | |
Reference | Magasin de Zoologie 1835 (5 anneé), pp no page number, Pl. 8. |
Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
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Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There is but a single record of this fish being seen, view it. |
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Last Update | 2020 Sep 28 05:49 (species record created: 2004 Apr 04 00:00) |