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Schilbe micropogon
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Teleostei (teleosts) >
Siluriformes
(Catfishes) >
Schilbeidae
(Schilbid catfishes)
Etymology:
micropogon:
From the Greek "mikros" (small) and "pogon" (barb), referring to the short (sometimes rudimentary) barbels in this species (Ref.
43912
)
.
More on author:
Trewavas
.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Freshwater; demersal. Tropical
Africa: lower courses of the rivers Geba, Tominé, Fatala, Great Scarcies, Jong, Loffa, Volta, Ouémé, as well as in Lake Kwarko, coastal lagoons in Nigeria and in the Cross river (Ref.
57127
). Also in the Wouri, Sanaga and Lokoundjé in Cameroon (Ref.
7351
,
43912
,
81643
).
Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: L
m
 
?
  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 21.0 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref.
57127
)
Short description
Morphology
|
Morphometrics
Dorsal
spines
(total): 1. Diagnosis: pectoral-fin spine strongly denticulate posteriorly; barbels very short, inner mandibular barbels often rudimentary (Ref.
43912
,
57127
,
81643
). Posterior nostrils as close as (Ref.
57127
,
81643
) or closer to each other than the anterior ones (Ref.
43912
,
57127
,
81643
). 52-64 branched anal-fin rays; 10-16 gill rakers on lower limb of first gill arch; adipose fin always present (Ref.
43912
,
57127
,
81643
).
Oviparous, eggs are unguarded (Ref.
205
).
Life cycle and mating behavior
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|
Reproduction
|
Spawning
|
Eggs
|
Fecundity
|
Larvae
Distinct pairing (Ref.
205
).
De Vos, L.
, 2003. Schilbeidae. p. 97-116 In C. Lévêque, D. Paugy and G.G. Teugels (eds.) Faune des poissons d'eaux douce et saumâtres de l'Afrique de l'Ouest, Tome 2. Coll. Faune et Flore tropicales 40. Musée Royal de l'Afrique Centrale, Tervuren, Belgique, Museum National d'Histoire Naturalle, Paris, France and Institut de Recherche pour le Développement, Paris, France. 815 p. (Ref.
57127
)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref.
130435
)
Least Concern (LC)
; Date assessed:
28 October 2019
CITES
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
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Estimates based on models
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref.
82804
): PD
50
= 0.5000 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00589 (0.00263 - 0.01321), b=3.02 (2.83 - 3.21), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this (Sub)family-body shape (Ref.
93245
).
Trophic level (Ref.
69278
): 2.9 ±0.44 se; based on food items.
Resilience (Ref.
120179
): High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Assuming fec > 10,000).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153
): Low vulnerability (16 of 100).
Price category (Ref.
80766
):
Unknown
.
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