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| Scientific Name | Congopanchax brichardi Poll, 1971 |
| Common Name | |
| Type Locality | Liyeke, dead arm of Tshuapa River, between Boende and Watsi, 2 kilometers from Boende, Democratic Republic of Congo. |
| Pronunciation | brish hard ee |
| Etymology | From the Greek apisto meaning uncertain and the Latin lorica or loricare meaning cuirass or corslet of leather. brichardi after Pierre Brichard, a famous Belgian ichthyologist and student of African fish. |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 30mm or 1.2" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | Africa: Central Congo River drainage, including the shore region of Lake Tumba. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Not Evaluated |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Revue de Zoologie et de Botanique Africaines v. 83 (no. 3-4), pp 304, Figs. A-E |
| 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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| Last Update | 2025 Jan 01 13:04 (species record created: 2011 Apr 16 07:12) |