Ctenopoma kingsleyae Günther, 1896

Tailspot ctenopoma

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Classification	Actinopterygii \| Perciformes \| Anabantidae
Synonyms	Anabas kingsleyae, ... more
Common names	Climbing perch, Perche grimpeuse, Schwarzfleck-Buschfisch, ... more

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Main reference

Gosse, J.-P. 1986. (Ref. 6803)
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Size / Weight / Age

Max length : 24.5 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 6803); max. published weight: 125 g (Ref. 3799)

Environment

Demersal; freshwater; pH range: 6.0 - 8.0; dH range: 5 - 19

Climate / Range

Tropical; 25°C - 28°C (Ref. 1672)

Africa: Senegal to Democratic Republic of the Congo (Senegal, Gambia, Volta, Niger, Ogowe and Congo River basins). Reported from Mauritania (Ref. 55783).
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Prefers forest regions (Ref. 7393).


IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 57073)	Threat to humans
Not Evaluated	Harmless

Human uses
Fisheries: of no interest; aquarium: commercial


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Estimation of some characteristics with mathematical models

Resilience (Ref. 69278)

Medium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)


Vulnerability (Ref. 59153)	Price category (Ref. 80766)
Moderate vulnerability (35 of 100)	Not marketed/unknown

Entered by Binohlan, Crispina B.

Modified by Sa-a, Pascualita

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