Mormyrus hildebrandti
Distribution:
According to Seegers et al. (2003), Mormyrus hildebrandti is endemic to Athi River system (including Tsavo drainage and Mzima Springs).
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Mormyridae
Mormyrus hildebrandti Peters 1882
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Distribution:
According to Seegers et al. (2003), Mormyrus hildebrandti is endemic to Athi River system (including Tsavo drainage and Mzima Springs).
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Africa: endemic to Athi River system (Ref. 52331).
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Eastern Africa.
Max. size:
20.0 cm SL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 52331))
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Habitat and Ecology:
Habitat and Ecology
No information available.
Systems
- Freshwater
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Environment:
demersal; freshwater
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IUCN Red List Assessment:
Red List Category
DD
Data Deficient
Red List Criteria
3.1
Year Assessed
2006
Assessor/s
Vreven, E.
Reviewer/s
Snoeks, J. (Freshwater Fish Red List Authority) & Darwall, W. (Freshwater Biodiversity Assessment Programme)
Contributor/s
Taxonomic uncertainty. According to Seegers et al. (2004) synonymy of M. hildebrandti with M. kannume by Boulenger (1898) is dubious and therefore not followed by them. Only known from its holotype.
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Population:
Population
No information available.
Population Trend
Unknown
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Threats:
Major Threats
No information available.
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Data deficient (DD)
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