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| genus = Chrysichthys |
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| species = depressus |
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| classis = [[Actinopterygii]] |
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| synonyms = *''Gnathobagrus depressus'' <small>Nichols & Griscom, 1917</small> |
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| ordo = [[Siluriformes]] |
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*''Amarginops depressus'' <small>(Nichols & Griscom, 1917)</small> |
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| familia = [[Bagridae]] |
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| genus = ''Gnathobagrus'' |
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| species = '''''G. depressus''''' |
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| binomial = ''Gnathobagrus depressus'' |
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| binomial_authority = [[John Treadwell Nichols|Nichols]] & [[Ludlow Griscom|Griscom]], 1917 |
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'''''Chrysichthys depressus''''' is a species of [[catfish]] [[endemism|endemic]] to the [[Democratic Republic of the Congo]] where it is only found near [[Boma, Kongo Central|Boma]]. It was formerly known as ''Gnathobagrus depressus''.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.fishbase.org/summary/9335 |title=Chrysichthys depressus |last1=Sa-a |first1=Pascualita |date= |website=fishbase.org |publisher= |access-date= |quote=}}</ref> |
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==Distribution== |
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The fish is found in Africa and is only known from the type locality at Boma (lower Congo River basin), in the [[Democratic Republic of the Congo]]<ref>Nichols, J.T. and L. Griscom, 1917. Fresh-water fishes of the Congo basin obtained by the American Museum Congo Expedition, 1909-1915. Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist. 37(25):653-756.</ref><ref>Ferraris, C.J. Jr., 2007. Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types. Zootaxa 1418:1-628.</ref> |
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==Size== |
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This species reaches a length of {{convert|19.5|cm|in|abbr=on}}.<ref>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> |
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==References== |
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* {{FishBase species |genus= Gnathobagrus|species= depressus| month = December| year = 2011}} |
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[[Category:Monotypic fish genera]] |
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[[Category:Fish of Africa]] |
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[[Category:Endemic fauna of the Democratic Republic of the Congo]] |
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[[Category:Fish described in 1917]] |
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[[Category:Taxa named by John Treadwell Nichols]] |
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[[Category:Taxa named by Ludlow Griscom]] |
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Latest revision as of 18:47, 18 January 2024
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Claroteidae |
| Genus: | Chrysichthys |
| Species: | C. depressus
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Chrysichthys depressus is a species of catfish endemic to the Democratic Republic of the Congo where it is only found near Boma. It was formerly known as Gnathobagrus depressus.[1]
Distribution
[edit]The fish is found in Africa and is only known from the type locality at Boma (lower Congo River basin), in the Democratic Republic of the Congo[2][3]
Size
[edit]This species reaches a length of 19.5 cm (7.7 in).[4]
References
[edit]- ^ Sa-a, Pascualita. "Chrysichthys depressus". fishbase.org.
- ^ Nichols, J.T. and L. Griscom, 1917. Fresh-water fishes of the Congo basin obtained by the American Museum Congo Expedition, 1909-1915. Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist. 37(25):653-756.
- ^ Ferraris, C.J. Jr., 2007. Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types. Zootaxa 1418:1-628.
- ^ 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.
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