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Distichodontidae (Distichodus)
Etymology: Distichodus: Greek, di = two + Greek, stix, stichos = line, row (Ref. 45335).
Eponymy: Dr Otto Koller (1872–1950) of the Vienna Natural History Museum was an Austrian biologist and zoologist who was the first ichthyologist to examine specimens on which the species Gobiobotia kolleri is based (1927). [...] (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
Entorno: milieu / zona climática / rango de profundidad / gama de distribución
Ecología
; agua dulce pelágico. Tropical
Africa: Lower Guinea endemic, only occuring in the Sanaga River basin, Cameroon (Ref. 7094, 51193, 81638).
Tamaño / Peso / Edad
Madurez: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 19.5 cm SL macho / no sexado; (Ref. 81638)
Espinas dorsales (total) : 0; Radios blandos dorsales (total) : 21 - 27; Espinas anales: 0; Radios blandos anales: 13 - 18. Diagnosis: 46-49 pored lateral line scales, followed by several smaller, unpored scales on caudal fin base; total dorsal rays 21-27; dorsal fin becoming increasingly elongate ontogenetically, tip of dorsal fin reaching beyond base of caudal fin in larger individuals (Ref. 81638).
Body shape (shape guide): short and / or deep; Cross section: compressed.
Maximum TL was recorded at 21.5 cm (Ref. 7094).
Ciclo vital y comportamiento de apareamiento
Madurez | Reproducción | Puesta | Huevos | Fecundidad | Larva
Vari, R.P., 2007. Distichodontidae. p. 412-465. In M.L.J. Stiassny, G.G. Teugels and C.D. Hopkins (eds.) The fresh and brackish water fishes of Lower Guinea, West-Central Africa. Volume I. Collection Faune et Flore tropicales 42. Institut de Recherche pour le Développement, Paris, France, Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France, and Musée Royal de l’Afrique Centrale, Tervuren, Belgium. 800 pp. (Ref. 81638)
Situación en la Lista Roja de la UICN (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2 (Global))
Amenaza para el ser humano
Harmless
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Estimaciones basadas en modelos
Índice de diversidad filogenética (Referencia 82804) |
PD50 = 0.5000 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high]. |
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Bayesian length-weight
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a=0.01660 (0.00691 - 0.03983), b=3.04 (2.83 - 3.25), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this (Sub)family-body shape (Ref. 93245). |
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Vulnerabilidad pesquera (Ref. 59153) |
Low vulnerability (14 of 100). 🛈 |