Marcusenius friteli (Pellegrin, 1904)

Onglets principaux

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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:

Marcusenius friteli is known from Pool Malebo (Stanley Pool) and from the Central Congo River basin. It is not known from the central and southern regions of the Democratic Republic of the Congo though.

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Africa: Middle Congo River basin (Ref. 3203).

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Central Africa.

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Max. size:

13.5 cm TL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 42494))

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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

LC
Least Concern

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

Marcusenius friteli is known from Pool Malebo (Stanley Pool) and from the Central Congo River basin. The species is listed Least Concern because it is assumed to be present in between the locations that are already known.
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