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Gymnarchus niloticus Cuvier, 1829

Aba
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Nigeria country information

Common names: Aba, Asa, Dan sarki
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: commercial | Ref: Anonymous, 1998
Aquaculture: | Ref:
Regulations: | Ref:
Uses: no uses
Comments: Occurs in the Ogun River (Ref. 13331) and Ehoma Floodplain, Afikpo (Ref. 52861). Exploited commercially in Kainji Lake (Ref. 28265). Also Ref. 31256.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/ni.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Ita, E.O., 1984
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Aba aba, Frankfish, Uimselg, ... more

Classification / Names Tên thường gặp | Các synonym ( Các tên trùng) | Catalog of Fishes(Giống, Các loài) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Osteoglossiformes (Bony tongues) > Gymnarchidae (Abas)
Etymology: Gymnarchus: Greek, gymnos = naked + Greek, archos = anus (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Cuvier.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Sinh thái học

; Nước ngọt gần đáy; pH range: 6.5 - 8.0; dH range: 10 - 25; di cư trong nước ngọt (Ref. 51243).   Tropical; 23°C - 28°C (Ref. 13614); 18°N - 2°N, 16°W - 36°E

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