/siluriformes/auchenoglanididae/parauchenoglanis/stiassnyae/1.jpg "Parauchenoglanis stiassnyae")
/siluriformes/auchenoglanididae/parauchenoglanis/stiassnyae/2.jpg "Parauchenoglanis stiassnyae")
Dorsal view/siluriformes/auchenoglanididae/parauchenoglanis/stiassnyae/3.jpg "Parauchenoglanis stiassnyae")
Ventral view
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| Scientific Name | Parauchenoglanis stiassnyae Modimo, Bernt, Monsembula Iyaba, Mbimbi & Liyandja, 2024 |
| Common Name | |
| Type Locality | Ndzaa River, 4.6 km upstream of the Ndzaa confluence with the Mfimi River, Kutu Territory, Mai-Ndombe Province, D. R. Congo, 02°48'17.3"S, 18°11'08.0"E. |
| Etymology | Parauchenoglanis: The Greek prefix para means near; in reference to the resemblance to Auchenoglanis. |
| Species Information | |
| Identification | In all Parauchenoglanis the small eyes are not covered by a transparent skin (having a free border). The first dorsal spine is small, the second large and strong followed by seven branched fin rays (rarely eight). Pectoral fin with one spine and 7-8 branched rays, pelvic fin with six rays (of which five are branched), anal fin with 6-10 branched rays. Edge of caudal is straight or rounded. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | African Waters, Congo, Lower Congo, Kasai, Fimi (Mfimi) (click on these areas to find other species found there) Login to view the map. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Not Evaluated |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Feeding | In nature, preys on insect larvae, crustaceans, and small fishes - not a fussy eater in the aquarium and will eat most foods. User data. |
| Breeding | Unreported in the aquarium. |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Journal of Fish Biology Early view, pp 5, Figs. 2, 6, 7. |
| 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:1.243.47.8883 | |
| Last Update | 2024 Nov 17 15:12 (species record created: 2024 Aug 11 14:15) |