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Scientific Name | Chrysichthys okae Fowler, 1949 |
Common Name | |
Type Locality | Oka, 18 miles north of Eovo, Congo system, French Equatorial Africa. |
Pronunciation | cry sick thiss |
Etymology | Chrysichthys: From the Greek chrysos, meaning golden and ichthys, meaning fish; in reference to the golden-yellow color (of the type species, C. auratus). |
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IUCN Red List Category | Least Concern , range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2009. |
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Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
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Reference | Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 101, pp 261, Figs. 53-58. |
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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LFS label creator ARN ref:1.2.153.8713 | |
Last Update | 2025 Jan 01 11:59 (species record created: 2023 Jan 14 05:58) |