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Mormyridae
Pollimyrus nigricans (Boulenger, 1906)
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demersal; potamodromous (Ref. 10608); freshwater
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Potamodromous. Migrating within streams, migratory in rivers, e.g. Saliminus, Moxostoma, Labeo. Migrations should be cyclical and predictable and cover more than 100 km.
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Favors the shallow mud bottom waters near fringing vegetation such as papyrus and Vossia. Feeds mainly on Caridina and caenid larvae (Ref. 9606).
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Procamallanus Infection 14. Parasitic infestations (protozoa, worms, etc.)
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Red List Criteria
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Population
Population Trend
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Major Threats
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Least Concern (LC)
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Conservation Actions
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Favors the shallow mud bottom waters near fringing vegetation such as papyrus and Vossia. Feeds mainly on Caridina and caenid larvae (Ref. 9606). Oviparous (Ref. 205). A male to female ratio of 1:10.5 has been noted for this species (Ref. 10608). Migrates up the river to spawn (Ref. 10608).
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Source | http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=11028 |