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  • Mormyrus caschive
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Scientific Name Mormyrus caschive    Linnaeus, 1758
Common Name
Type Locality Nile River, Egypt.
Synonym(s) Mormyrus geoffroyi, Mormyrus longipinnis, Mormyrus longirostris, Scrophicephalus longipinnis
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Size 1000mm or 39.4" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution Africa: Lower Nile and Bahr-el-Jebel, Lakes Edward, George and Albert, Albert and Murchison Niles near the delta.
IUCN Red List Category
Least Concern
, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2021.
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Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Systema Naturae, Ed. X v. 1, pp 327
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Last Update 2025 Jan 01 12:36 (species record created: 2013 Sep 03 23:57)