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Scientific NameAtopochilus savorgnani    Sauvage, 1879
Common Name
Type LocalityFalls of Doumé, Ogooué River at Doumé, Gabon.
Synonym(s)
EtymologyAtopochilus: From the Greek atopos, meaning strange, and cheilos, meaning lip; in reference to the unusual oral morphology. 
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Size90mm or 3.5" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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DistributionAfrica
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)

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IUCN Red List Category
Least Concern
, a distribution map is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2009.
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BreedingUnreported in the aquarium.
Breeding ReportsThere is no breeding report.
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ReferenceBulletin de la Société philomathique de Paris (7th Série) v. 3, pp 98 [9].
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Last UpdateThu Jan 01, 1970 1:00 am (Species record created: Thu Jan 01, 1970 1:00 am)