Bostrychus africanus (Steindachner, 1879)

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Classification	Actinopterygii \| Perciformes \| Eleotridae \| Butinae
Synonyms	Eleotris africana, Hanno africanus, Hannoichthys africanus, ... more
Common names	Afrikansk sovekutling, Raitatorkkuja, 非洲乌塘鳢, ... more

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Main reference

Miller, P.J. and P. Wongrat. 1990. (Ref. 10812)
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Size / Weight / Age

Max length : 21.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 6802)

Environment

Demersal; amphidromous (Ref. 46888); freshwater; brackish; marine

Climate / Range

Tropical

Eastern Atlantic: Senegal to southern Angola and the islands of Guinea.
Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Introductions

Found in littoral waters (Ref. 6802). Food items include small crabs (Ref. 10812).


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Estimation of some characteristics with mathematical models

Resilience (Ref. 69278)

High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)


Vulnerability (Ref. 59153)	Price category (Ref. 80766)
Low to moderate vulnerability (28 of 100)	Not marketed/unknown

Entered by Sa-a, Pascualita

Modified by Bailly, Nicolas

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