| Family: |
Claroteidae (Claroteid catfishes), subfamily: Auchenoglanidinae |
| Max. size: |
10.5 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
demersal; freshwater, |
| Distribution: |
Africa: known only from the type specimen from Warri (Niger River Delta) in Nigeria (Ref. 57126). |
| Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 2; Dorsal soft rays (total): 7; Anal spines: -0. Diagnosis: occipital process reaching to first nuchal plate; mouth equal to snout length; width of premaxillary tooth plate 15% of head length; eye large (14.2% of head length); pelvic fin short; colour uniformly brownish (Ref. 57126).
Description: nasal barbels absent (Ref. 57126). |
| Biology: |
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| IUCN Red List Status: |
Critically Endangered (CR); Date assessed: 06 May 2019 (B2ab(iii)) Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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