/siluriformes/clariidae/platyallabes/tihoni/1.jpg "Platyallabes tihoni")
/siluriformes/clariidae/platyallabes/tihoni/2.jpg "Platyallabes tihoni")
Dorsal view
 All Fishes Data Sheet | |
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| Scientific Name | Platyallabes tihoni (Poll, 1944) |
| Common Name | |
| Type Locality | Kinshasa [Leopoldville], Democratic Republic of Congo. |
| Synonym(s) | Gymnallabes tihoni |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 528mm or 20.8" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Identification | Unpaired fins continuous, head very broad, paired fins well developed. Color is blackish olve-grey, noticeably lighter and sometimes pink on the belly. The caudal fin is light red in color. |
| Sexing | In ventral view especially, females are much broader in the body than males of equal age and rearing practices. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | Africa: Pool Malebo (Stanley-Pool). African Waters, Congo, Lower Congo, Pool Malebo (click on these areas to find other species found there) Login to view the map. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Least Concern , range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2009. |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding | Unreported. |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Revue de Zoologie et de Botanique Africaines v. 38 (no. 1), p 79. |
| 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:1.6.277.2038 | |
| Last Update | 2025 Jan 01 11:58 (species record created: 2008 Jun 01 04:38) |