Schilbe moebiusii

Schilbe moebiusii

Fish Reaching Twenty Nine Point Six Centimeters in African Waters

Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
Africa
Fusiform
Medium
Tropical fish

Schilbe moebiusii is known around Africa as a freshwater fish; It occurs in freshwater habitats, and the species reaches a recorded maximum of 29.6 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Catfishes
Family: Schilbeidae
Genus: Schilbe
Maximum length: 29.6 cm
Water: Freshwater
Body shape: fusiform
Distribution: Africa: Kingani, Rufiji-Great Ruaha (including the Kilombero) (Ref. 4967 , 43912 ) and Wami rivers (Ref. 43912 ) in Tanzania. Also reported from the Pangani in Tanzania (Ref. 4967 ).
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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