Freshwater Fish Species in Casamance River [West Africa]

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Fish Species in Casamance River
[No. of Species listed in Fishbase.org=26]
Species	Family	Habitat	Length (cm)	Trophic level	Status

Aplocheilichthys spilauchen

Poeciliidae

benthopelagic

7 TL

2.9

native

Arius parkii

Ariidae

demersal

75 TL

4.1

native

Chrysichthys maurus

Bagridae

demersal

63 TL

3.4

native

Chrysichthys walkeri

Bagridae

demersal

25 TL

3.2

native

Citharichthys stampflii

Paralichthyidae

demersal

16 TL

3.9

native

Clarias anguillaris

Clariidae

demersal

100 TL

3.4

native

Ctenopoma kingsleyae

Anabantidae

demersal

25 TL

3.0

native

Eleotris daganensis

Eleotridae

demersal

13 TL

3.2

native

Epiplatys bifasciatus bifasciatus

Aplocheilidae

benthopelagic

6 TL

3.1

native

Epiplatys spilargyreius

Aplocheilidae

benthopelagic

5 TL

3.1

native

Ethmalosa fimbriata

Clupeidae

pelagic

45 TL

2.5

native

Eucinostomus melanopterus

Gerreidae

demersal

30 TL

3.4

native

Gobioides sagitta

Gobiidae

demersal

50 TL

3.0

native

Hemichromis bimaculatus

Cichlidae

benthopelagic

17 TL

3.9

native

Hemichromis fasciatus

Cichlidae

benthopelagic

25 TL

3.5

native

Liza falcipinnis

Mugilidae

demersal

46 TL

2.3

native

Papyrocranus afer

Notopteridae

demersal

80 TL

3.3

native

Periophthalmus barbarus

Gobiidae

demersal

25 TL

3.0

native

Polypterus palmas buettikoferi

Polypteridae

demersal

44 TL

3.4

native

Pomadasys jubelini

Haemulidae

demersal

60 TL

3.3

native

Protopterus annectens annectens

Protopteridae

demersal

100 TL

3.8

native

Sarotherodon melanotheron melanotheron

Cichlidae

demersal

31 TL

2.5

native

Sarotherodon occidentalis

Cichlidae

demersal

35 TL

3.7

native

Scriptaphyosemion geryi

Aplocheilidae

benthopelagic

5 TL

3.3

native

Tilapia guineensis

Cichlidae

benthopelagic

35 TL

2.8

native

Trachinotus teraia

Carangidae

pelagic

68 TL

3.7

native

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Page generated June 30, 2003 from Fishbase.org. Page created by: Jen, 15.11.01, last modified by Jen, 20.09.02.