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Scientific Name | Erpetoichthys calabaricus Smith, 1865 |
Common Names | Ropefish Reedfish |
Type Locality | Old Calabar River, West Africa. |
Species Information | |
Size | 370mm or 14.6" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
Habitat Information | |
Distribution | Africa: Ogun River mouth in Nigeria to Chiloango River in Congo Brazzaville. |
IUCN Red List Category | Near Threatened, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2019. |
Husbandry Information | |
Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
Further Information | |
Reference | Proceedings of the Royal Physical Society of Edinburgh. v. 3 (for 22 Mar. 1865), pp 278. |
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 | 2017 Aug 28 03:11 (species record created: 2015 May 28 14:27) |