Chrysichthys duttoni Boulenger, 1905
Chrysichthys duttoni
photo by RMCA / Mark Hanssens

Family:  Claroteidae (Claroteid catfishes), subfamily: Claroteinae
Max. size:  27.3 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; freshwater
Distribution:  Africa: reported from Pool Malebo (Ref. 41585) up to the Lualaba (Ref. 106290), including the Kasai drainage (middle Congo River basin) (Ref. 46253), in Democratic Republic of the Congo; possibly throughout the Congo River basin (Ref. 3236).
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 16 February 2009 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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