/siluriformes/schilbeidae/schilbe/yangambianus/1.jpg "Schilbe yangambianus")
/siluriformes/schilbeidae/schilbe/yangambianus/2.jpg "Schilbe yangambianus")
Gabon
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| Scientific Name | Schilbe yangambianus (Poll, 1954) |
| Common Name | |
| Type Locality | Lubila River, Yangambi, Democratic Republic of Congo. |
| Synonym(s) | Eutropius yangambianus |
| Pronunciation | skill bee |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 250mm or 9.8" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | Africa: widespread in the Congo basin and known from a single locality on the upper Zambezi river. African Waters, Congo, Middle Congo (click on these areas to find other species found there) African Waters, Congo, Ubangi (click on these areas to find other species found there) African Waters, Congo, Lower Congo, Kasai (click on these areas to find other species found there) African Waters, Zambesi, Upper Zambesi (click on these areas to find other species found there) African Waters, Congo, Middle Congo, Cuando (click on these areas to find other species found there) Log in to view data on a map. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Least Concern, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2009. |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Feeding | In wild feed mainly on aquatic and terrestrial insects. User data. |
| Furniture | Their habitat is mainly smaller forest streams with rocky bottoms. |
| Breeding | Unreported in the aquarium. In nature, oviparous; eggs are unguarded. For many species, reproduction takes place during the rainy season. |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Annales du Musee du Congo (Ser. Zoology) v. 1, pp61, Fig. 4. |
| 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. |
| Forum BBCode | |
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 | Look up S. yangambianus on Global Biodiversity Information Facility |
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| Last Update | 2020 Oct 28 15:03 (species record created: 2010 Jan 27 16:03) |