Marcusenius senegalensis (Steindachner, 1870)

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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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Barcode data: Marcusenius senegalensis:

The following is a representative barcode sequence, the centroid of all available sequences for this species.


There are 4 barcode sequences available from BOLD and GenBank.

Below is a sequence of the barcode region Cytochrome oxidase subunit 1 (COI or COX1) from a member of the species.

See the BOLD taxonomy browser for more complete information about this specimen and other sequences.

CTATACCTAGTATTCGGAGCCTGAGCCGGAATAGTAGGCACTGCACTGAGCCTGCTCATCCGAGCGGAACTAAACCAACCTGGAGCCCTACTTGGGGATGACCAGATTTATAATGTTATCGTCACAGCACACGCCTTCGTAATAATTTTCTTCATGGTAATGCCAATTATGATCGGCGGCTTCGGCAACTGATTAATTCCACTCATGCTCGGCGCCCCTGATATAGCATTCCCCCGAATAAATAACATAAGCTTCTGACTTCTCCCACCATCATTCCTTCTCCTACTCGCCTCTTCTGGTGTAGAAGCCGGGGTTGGAACAGGATGAACCGTTTATCCACCGCTAGCCGGTAACCTCGCCCACGCTGGGGCCTCCGTGGATCTAGCTATCTTCTCACTCCACCTAGCCGGAGTTTCCTCTATCCTTGGCTCAATTAACTTTATTACCACAATTATTAATATGAAACCCCCAGCGATTTCCCAATACCAAACTCCATTATTCATCTGAGCCCTATTAGTAACCACTGTGCTCCTGCTACTATCATTACCAGTTCTGGCCGCAGGAATTACAATGCTACTAACAGATCGAAATTTAAATACAACATTCTTTGACCCGGCAGGCGGAGGAGACCCAATCCTCTACCAACACCTA
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Statistics of barcoding coverage: Marcusenius senegalensis:

Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLDS) Stats
Public Records: 6
Specimens with Barcodes: 6
Species With Barcodes: 1

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IUCN Red List Assessment:
Red List Category

LC
Least Concern

Red List Criteria

Version

3.1

Year Assessed

2010

Assessor/s

Entsua-Mensah, M. & Laly, P.

Reviewer/s

Snoeks, J., Darwall, W. & Smith, K.

Contributor/s

Justification

This species has a wide distribution with no known major widespread threats
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Population:

Population

No available data.

Population Trend

Unknown
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Threats:

Major Threats

None known.
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Least Concern (LC)

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Conservation Actions:

Conservation Actions

None known.
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Range Description:

This species is known from Gambia, Senegal, upper Niger, Sassandra and Volta basins. This species is known from all great Sudanian basins and in the basins of the north-Guinean zones.

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Importance:

fisheries: minor commercial

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Scratchpads developed and conceived by (alphabetical): Ed Baker, Katherine Bouton Alice Heaton Dimitris Koureas, Laurence Livermore, Dave Roberts, Simon Rycroft, Ben Scott, Vince Smith