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Electronic version accessed [29/05/2017] (Ref. 115164) FB-pic-11028-13414 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage image/gif FAO 1997-02-18 2010-07-09 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Unported License. Image can be freely copied and altered but may be used only for non-commercial purposes. Original author and source must be properly acknowledged http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=11028 http://www.fishbase.us/images/species/Ponig_u0.gif http://www.fishbase.us/images/thumbnails/gif/tn_Ponig_u0.gif FB-GeneralDescr-11028 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Pascualita Sa-a 1994-06-18 00:00:00 2024-06-05 00:00:00 Biology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=11028 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Distribution Favors the shallow mud bottom waters near fringing vegetation such as papyrus and Vossia (Ref. 9606). Feeds on aquatic insects, mainly chironomid larvae (Ref. 12526), on Caridina and caenid larvae (Ref. 9606), but also on algae and plankton (Ref. 36900). A male to female ratio of 1:10.5 has been noted for this species; it breeds continuously throughout the year with obvious peaks during the rains (Ref. 10608). Anadromous (Ref. 10608). Migrates up the rivers to spawn in temporary pools and streams (Ref. 4903, 10608). Oviparous (Ref. 205). Gosse, J.-P. 1984 Mormyridae. p. 63-122. In J. Daget, J.-P. Gosse and D.F.E. Thys van den Audenaerde (eds.) Check-list of the freshwater fishes of Africa (CLOFFA). ORSTOM, Paris and MRAC, Tervuren. Vol. 1. (Ref. 3203) FB-Distribution-11028 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Pascualita Sa-a 1994-06-18 00:00:00 2015-12-21 21:39:18 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=11028 Africa: Lakes Victoria, Nabugabo and Kyoga, and the Kiruni River (Semliki Valley) (Ref. 4903), Malagarasi River (Ref. 54847, 98755), Rusizi River (Ref. 87863, 98755), Akagera system (Ref. 46152) and Lake Tanganyika (Ref. 36899). Gosse, J.-P. 1984 Mormyridae. p. 63-122. In J. Daget, J.-P. Gosse and D.F.E. Thys van den Audenaerde (eds.) Check-list of the freshwater fishes of Africa (CLOFFA). ORSTOM, Paris and MRAC, Tervuren. Vol. 1. (Ref. 3203) FB-Migration-11028 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Pascualita Sa-a 1994-06-18 00:00:00 2024-06-05 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=11028 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Size Potamodromous. Migrating within streams, migratory in rivers, e.g. Saliminus, Moxostoma, Labeo. Migrations should be cyclical and predictable and cover more than 100 km. Okedi, J. 1969 Observations on the breeding and growth of certain mormyrid fishes of the Lake Victoria Basin. Rev. Zool. Bot. Afr. 79:34-64. (Ref. 10608) FB-TrophicStrategy-11028 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Drina Sta. Iglesia 2001-02-06 00:00:00 2005-07-06 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public nigricans http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Threats Favors the shallow mud bottom waters near fringing vegetation such as papyrus and Vossia. Feeds mainly on Caridina and caenid larvae (Ref. 9606). Gosse, J.-P. 1984 Mormyridae. p. 63-122. In J. Daget, J.-P. Gosse and D.F.E. Thys van den Audenaerde (eds.) Check-list of the freshwater fishes of Africa (CLOFFA). ORSTOM, Paris and MRAC, Tervuren. Vol. 1. (Ref. 3203) FB-Size-11028 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Pascualita Sa-a 1994-06-18 00:00:00 2024-06-05 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=11028 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Habitat 10.0 cm SL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 4967)) Eccles, D.H. 1992 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) 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/ FAO General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2 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-Diseases-11028-1357 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Allan Palacio 2005-01-07 00:00:00 2005-01-24 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/diseases/diseasesList.cfm?ID=11028&StockCode=11352 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Distribution Procamallanus Infection 14. Parasitic infestations (protozoa, worms, etc.) Khalil, L.F. and J.P. Thurston 1973 Studies on the helminth parasites of freshwater fishes of Uganda including the descriptions of two new species of digeneans. Rev. Zool. Bot. afr. 87(2):209-248. (Ref. 52494) FB-Habitat-11028 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Pascualita Sa-a 1994-06-18 00:00:00 2024-06-05 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=11028 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Uses demersal; potamodromous (Ref. 10608); freshwater Okedi, J. 1969 Observations on the breeding and growth of certain mormyrid fishes of the Lake Victoria Basin. Rev. Zool. Bot. Afr. 79:34-64. (Ref. 10608)