Chrysichthys is a genus of claroteid catfishes native to Africa. Two fossil species are known. Chrysichthys macrotis, Van Neer, 1994, is known from the Miocene-Pliocene of the Albertine Rift in Uganda and Chrysichthys mahengeensis, Murray & Budney, 2003, is known from the Eocene of Mahenge, Tanzania.[1]
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Chrysichthys is a genus of claroteid catfishes native to Africa. Two fossil species are known. Chrysichthys macrotis, Van Neer, 1994, is known from the...
The Golden Nile Catfish, Chrysichthys auratus is a species of fish belonging to the family Claroteidae. The species is found in Africa. The fish is widespread...
Chrysichthys depressus is a species of catfish endemic to the Democratic Republic of the Congo where it is only found near Boma. It was formerly known...
catfish, Auchenoglanis occidentalis, and the African big-eye catfish, Chrysichthys longipinnis. Claroteids have moderately elongated bodies, usually with...
Tanganikallabes. Although not endemic on a genus level, six species of Chrysichthys catfish are only found in the Tanganyika basin where they live both in...
of local subsistence fisheries. Natakimazi, G.; Hanssens, M. (2006). "Chrysichthys stappersii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006: e.T60785A12397623...
component of local fisheries. Natakimazi, G.; Hanssens, M. (2006). "Chrysichthys platycephalus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006: e.T60784A12397447...
the real danger isn't the fish itself. Featured animals Kamba catfish (Chrysichthys cranchii) Giraffe catfish (Auchenoglanis occidentalis) Vundu catfish...
of local commercial fisheries. Natakimazi, G.; Hanssens, M. (2006). "Chrysichthys graueri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006: e.T60783A12397289...
of local commercial fisheries. Natakimazi, G.; Hanssens, M. (2006). "Chrysichthys grandis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006: e.T60782A12397126...
The Kibonde or salmontail catfish, Chrysichthys brachynema, is a Lake Tanganyikan catfish of the family Claroteidae, occasionally kept in aquariums. This...
turkanae and Hemichromis exsul, the barb Enteromius turkanae, the catfish Chrysichthys turkana, the robber tetras Brycinus ferox and B. minutus, the Rudolf...
riverine origins, and the most common species are Tilapia and the carfish Chrysichthys. Invertebrates include the gastropod molluscs Pachymelania spp. and Tympanotonos...
Enhydriodon, including the extant genera Clarotes, Bagrus, Auchenoglanis, and Chrysichthys and the extinct genus Nkondobagrus. In contrast to the slow-moving, abundant...
Australia and New Zealand as the Snapper A fish found in the Nile called Chrysichthys auratus A Tasmanian fish called the golden galaxias, Galaxias auratus...
Salmontail catfish is a name used for: Kibonde, Chrysichthys brachynema Arius graeffei, Arius leptaspis, and other catfish of Arius This disambiguation...
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