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Myomyrus pharao Poll & Taverne 1967
EOL Text
Vulnerable (VU) (D2)
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Conservation Actions:
Conservation Actions
None known.
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Range Description:
Myomyrus pharao is known from the Lower Congo River basin. It has also been recorded from the Wagenia Falls (Stanley Falls) (paratype) and from Kisangani.
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Africa: lower Congo River and Wagenia Falls in Democratic Republic of the Congo; probably absent from Pool Malebo (Ref. 42520; see also country comments).
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Central Africa.
Max. size:
29.6 cm SL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 42520))
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Habitat and Ecology:
Habitat and Ecology
This is a demersal species.
Systems
- Freshwater
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Environment:
demersal; freshwater
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IUCN Red List Assessment:
Red List Category
VU
Vulnerable
Red List Criteria
D2
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
Myomyrus pharao is known from the Lower Congo River basin. It has also been recorded from the Wagenia Falls (Stanley Falls) (paratype) and from Kisangani. There are currently no threats to this species known. The elaboration of the Inga dam project with Inga 3 and Grand Inga, and the possibility of mining in the Luozi region, could pose future threats to the species. The species is known from amaximum of five locations.
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Population:
Population
No information available.
Population Trend
Unknown
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