All Fishes Data Sheet | |
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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 |
| Etymology | |
Species Information | |
| Size | 250mm or 9.8" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | Africa 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) Login to view the map. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Least Concern , a distribution map is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2009. |
Husbandry Information | |
| 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. |
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| Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There is no record of this fish being seen. |
More Resources | |
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| Look up S. yangambianus on PlanetCatfish.com | |
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| Look up S. yangambianus on Global Biodiversity Information Facility | |
| LFS label creator ARN ref:1.3.33.2408 | |
| Last Update | Wed Jan 20, 2016 8:21 pm (Species record created: Thu Jan 01, 1970 1:00 am) |





