Marcusenius livingstonii  (Boulenger, 1899)

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Actinopterygii (strålfeniga fiskar) > Osteoglossiformes (Bony tongues) > Mormyridae (Elephantfishes)
Etymology: Marcusenius: Becasue of J. Marcusen, author of "Zur Phauna des Schwarzen Meeres", 1867; ichthyologist.

Miljö / Klimat / Range Ekologi

; sötvatten bottenlevande.   Tropical

Size / Vikt / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 30.0 cm SL hane/ej könsbestämd; (Ref. 4967)

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Africa: East flowing rivers of Tanzania.

Biologi     Ordlista (t.ex. epibenthic)

Inhabits quiet water in rivers. Moves on to flood plains to breed (Ref. 4967).

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Gosse, J.-P., 1984. Mormyridae. p. 63-122. In J. Daget, J.-P. Gosse and D.F.E. Thys van den Audenaerde (eds.) Check-list of the freshwater fishes of Africa (CLOFFA). ORSTOM, Paris and MRAC, Tervuren. Vol. 1.

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 90363)

Threat to humans

  Harmless




Human uses

Fiskeri: kommersiell
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Estimates of some properties based on empirical models

Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref. 82805):  PD50 = 0.5000   [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.01511 (-0.22657 - 0.25679), b=2.94 (2.82 - 3.07), based on LWR estimates for this family-BS (Ref. 93245).
Trofisk nivå (Ref. 69278):  3.1   ±0.4 se; Based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Resiliens (Ref. 69278):  Mellan, lägsta populationsfördubblingstid 1,4-4,4 år (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).
Vulnerability (Ref. 59153):  Low to moderate vulnerability (34 of 100) .
Price category (Ref. 80766):   Unknown.