FB-9318 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=9318 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Siluriformes Claroteidae Chrysichthys Chrysichthys platycephalus Worthington & Ricardo, 1937 Bathybagrus platycephalus (Worthington & Ricardo, 1937) 1994-04-14 2025-03-18 Risch, L.M.0 Bagridae. p. 2-35. In J. Daget, J.-P. Gosse and D.F.E. Thys van den Audenaerde (eds.) Check-list of the freshwater fishes of Africa (CLOFFA). ISNB, Brussels; MRAC, Tervuren; and ORSTOM, Paris. Vol. 2. (Ref. 3236) Eccles, D.H.0 FAO species identification sheets for fishery purposes. Field guide to the freshwater fishes of Tanzania. Prepared and published with the support of the United Nations Development Programme (project URT/87/016). FAO, Rome. 145 p. (Ref. 4967) Anonymous0 Fish registrations within the museum database of the Vertebrate Section of the Royal Museum for Central Africa. MRAC, Tervuren, Belgium. (Ref. 12818) De Vos, L., M. Nshombo and D.F.E. 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Mo, T. 1991 Anatomy, relationships and systematics of the Bagridae (Teleostei: Siluroidei) with a hypothesis of siluroid phylogeny. Koeltz Scientific Books, Koenigstein, Theses Zoologicae 17. 216 p. (Ref. 55984) FB-DiagnosticDescr-9318 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Tobias Musschoot 2008-05-07 16:06:44 2008-08-12 17:48:28 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=9318 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Morphology Description: no well-developed post-cleithral process; upper and lower jaw equal in length; toothplates on vomer and pterygoids of equal width (Ref. 75075). Hardman, M. 2008 A new species of catfish genus Chrysichthys from Lake Tanganyika (Siluriformes: Claroteidae). Copeia 2008(1):43-56. (Ref. 75075) FB-Distribution-9318 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Pascualita Sa-a 1994-04-14 00:00:00 2025-11-05 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=9318 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Distribution Africa: Lake Tanganyika (Ref. 55984). Risch, L.M. 1986 Bagridae. p. 2-35. In J. Daget, J.-P. Gosse and D.F.E. Thys van den Audenaerde (eds.) Check-list of the freshwater fishes of Africa (CLOFFA). ISNB, Brussels; MRAC, Tervuren; and ORSTOM, Paris. Vol. 2. (Ref. 3236) FB-Uses-9318 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Pascualita Sa-a 1994-04-14 00:00:00 2025-03-18 00:00:00 Importance http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=9318 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Uses fisheries: of no interest FB-Size-9318 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Pascualita Sa-a 1994-04-14 00:00:00 2025-03-18 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=9318 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Size 22.0 cm TL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 3236)) Risch, L.M. 1986 Bagridae. p. 2-35. In J. Daget, J.-P. Gosse and D.F.E. Thys van den Audenaerde (eds.) Check-list of the freshwater fishes of Africa (CLOFFA). ISNB, Brussels; MRAC, Tervuren; and ORSTOM, Paris. Vol. 2. (Ref. 3236) FB-Threats-2 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Belen Acosta 1990-10-18 00:00:00 2024-03-07 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Threats Least Concern (LC) , IUCN Grouper and Wrasse Specialist Group IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006. FB-Habitat-9318 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Pascualita Sa-a 1994-04-14 00:00:00 2025-03-18 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=9318 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Habitat demersal; freshwater