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Chrysichthys thysi Risch, 1985

Fermon, Yves, Bailly, Nicolas, Cardiec, Floriane, Causse, Romain, Chartrain, Emmanuel, Chirio, Laurent, Bruyne, Godefroy De, Deynat, Pascal, Hopkins, Carl D., Lamboj, Anton, Mennesson, Marion I., Beh, Jean-Hervé Mve, Paugy, Didier, Sidlauskas, Brian, Sullivan, John P., Weghe, Jean-Pierre Van De, Vigliotta, Thomas R. & Zee, Jouke Van Der, 2022, An annotated checklist of the fishes of Gabon, Cybium 46 (2), pp. 2-3 : 161-162

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 https://doi.org/10.26028/cybium/2022-462-3-001

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scientific name

 Chrysichthys thysi Risch, 1985
status

 

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Type-locality: Chrysichthys thysi – “ Makokou , Ivindo River, Ogowe-Nyanga River system, Gabon, 0°34’N, 12°52’E ”. Holotype: MRAC 73-2-P-1791. Paratypes: MNHN 1886-0148 (1); MRAC 179081 (1), 73-2-P-1787 to 1790 (1, 1, 1, 1) GoogleMaps

Occurrence: native

Maximum length: 30 cm SL

Water type: freshwater

Environment: demersal

Depth range: _

Migration: unknown

IUCN status: LC – Least concern (2010)

Source: preserved

Distribution and remarks: a Lower Guinea endemic, known from the Ogowe and Nyanga rivers, Gabon ( Risch, 1986).

RISCH L., 1986. - Het gemnus Chrysichthys Bleeker 1858, en aanverwante genera (Pisces, Siluriformes, Bagridae). Een systematishe, morfologishe, anatomische en zoogeograjishce Studie. These de 1 ' Universite catholique de Leuven.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Order

Siluriformes

Family

Claroteidae

Genus

Chrysichthys

Specimens