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    Scientific NameLophiobagrus aquilus    Bailey & Stewart, 1984
    Common NameTanganjika Bullhead-cat
    Type LocalityLake Tanganyika, Zambia
    Synonym(s)
    EtymologyLophiobagrus: The name comes from the broad, depressed anterior region of the fish, which reminded Poll of the Monkfish (Lophius piscatorius). 
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    Size80mm or 3.1" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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    DistributionAfrica
    African Waters, Western Rift Valley Lakes, Tanganyika (click on these areas to find other species found there)

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    IUCN Red List Category
    Least Concern
    , a distribution map is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2006.
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    Breeding ReportsThere is no breeding report.
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    ReferenceMiscellaneous Publications, Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan No. 168, pp 24, Figs. 5b, 6b, 8.
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    ARN ref:1.2.140.2108
    Last UpdateThu Jan 01, 1970 1:00 am (Species record created: Thu Jan 01, 1970 1:00 am)