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    Scientific NameBetancurichthys madagascariensis    (Vaillant, 1894)
    Common NameMadagascar Sea Catfish
    Type LocalityMurundava River, western Madagascar.
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    Size700mm or 27.6" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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    DistributionWorldwide mainly in estuarine areas.
    African Waters, Madagascar waters (click on these areas to find other species found there)
    African Waters, Tanzania Waters (click on these areas to find other species found there)

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    IUCN Red List Category
    Not Evaluated
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    Breeding ReportsThere is no breeding report.
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    ReferenceBulletin de la Société philomathique de Paris (8th Série) v. 6, pp 77 [10]
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    Last UpdateSun Dec 19, 2010 2:57 pm (Species record created: Thu Jan 01, 1970 1:00 am)