Gnathonemus barbatus Poll, 1967

Onglets principaux

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IUCN Red List Assessment:
Red List Category

DD
Data Deficient

Red List Criteria

Version

3.1

Year Assessed

2010

Assessor/s

Moelants, T.

Reviewer/s

Brummett, R., Mbe Tawe, A.N., Dening Touokong, C., Reid, G.M., Snoeks, J. Staissny, M., Moelants, T., Mamonekene, V., Ndodet, B., Ifuta, S.N.B., Chilala, A., Monsembula, R., Ibala Zamba, A., Opoye Itoua, O., Pouomogne, V., Darwall, W. & Smith, K.

Contributor/s

Justification

Gnathonemus barbatus is only known from the type locality in Angola, Central Congo River basin. The species may be more widespread than is currently known. More information is needed on the species distribution before an assessment can be made.
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Population:

Population

No information available.

Population Trend

Unknown
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Threats:

Major Threats

None known.
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Data deficient (DD)

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Rights holder/AuthorPascualita Sa-a, FishBase
Sourcehttp://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=10859

Conservation Actions:

Conservation Actions

None known.
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Range Description:

Gnathonemus barbatus is only known from the type locality on the Kasai River in Angola, Central Congo River basin.

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Africa: Luangue River (Kasai River drainage, middle Congo River basin) in Angola (Ref. 11970).

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Distribution:

Apparently only known from the type locality: Caluango, Camaloa River, tributary of Luangue River, Angola. See FishBase for museum records and localities.

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Southern Africa.

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Dorsal spines (total): 0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 24; Analspines: 0; Analsoft rays: 31

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Sourcehttp://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=10859
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