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Scientific Name | Phractura lindica Boulenger, 1902 |
Common Name | |
Type Locality | Lindi River, Democratic Republic of Congo. |
Synonym(s) | Phractura lukugae |
Pronunciation | frak TWO rah |
Etymology | Phractura: From the Greek phraktos, meaning fenced in and oura, meaning tail; in reference to the bony plates enclosing the slender caudal peduncle. |
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Size | 90mm or 3.5" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
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Distribution | Africa: Congo River system. |
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 Zoological Society of London 1902, v. 1 (pt 1) (art. 4), pp 268, Pl. 28 (figs. 3-3b). |
Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
Wishlists | Love this species? Click the heart to add it to your wish list. There is no wish to keep this species. |
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:1.24.125.4499 | |
Last Update | 2025 Jan 02 00:46 (species record created: 2012 Nov 24 05:34) |