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Scientific Name | Atopochilus savorgnani Sauvage, 1879 |
Common Name | |
Type Locality | Falls of Doumé, Ogooué River at Doumé, Gabon. |
Etymology | Atopochilus: From the Greek atopos, meaning strange, and cheilos, meaning lip; in reference to the unusual oral morphology. |
Species Information | |
Size | 90mm or 3.5" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
Sexing | The anal fin of males is larger than that of females. |
Habitat Information | |
Distribution | Africa: Upper Ogowe in Gabon, Rio Muni in Equatorial Guinea and Ntem river in southern Cameroon. African Waters, Gabon Waters (click on these areas to find other species found there) African Waters, Equatorial Guinea Waters (click on these areas to find other species found there) African Waters, Cameroon waters, Southern Cameroon Waters (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 2009. |
Husbandry Information | |
Breeding | Unreported in the aquarium. |
Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
Further Information | |
Reference | Bulletin de la Société philomathique de Paris (7th Série) v. 3, pp 98 [9]. |
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 | 2021 Jan 31 02:30 (species record created: 2009 Sep 02 13:03) |