Bathybagrus graueri (Steindachner 1911) articles

Diagnostic Description

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Description: lower jaw extending beyond upper; post-cleithral process not well-developed; toothplates on vomer and pterygoids of equal width (Ref. 75075).

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Life Cycle

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Eggs are guarded by the male parent (Ref. 45232).

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Biology

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Most common in sub-littoral area but extend to 150 m, with larger individuals at greater depths. Inhabits muddy bottoms (Ref. 6868). Feeds mainly on fish (Ref. 4967). Oviparous (Ref. 205). Male parent guards the eggs (Ref. 45232).

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Importance

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fisheries: commercial

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Bathybagrus graueri

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Bathybagrus graueri is a species of claroteid catfish endemic to Lake Tanganyika on the border of Burundi, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Tanzania, and Zambia. It grows to a length of 36.0 cm (14.2 inches) TL and is a component of local commercial fisheries.

References

Natakimazi, G.; Hanssens, M. (2006). "Chrysichthys graueri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006: e.T60783A12397289. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T60783A12397289.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2011). "Bathybagrus graueri" in FishBase. December 2011 version.

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Bathybagrus graueri: Brief Summary

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Bathybagrus graueri is a species of claroteid catfish endemic to Lake Tanganyika on the border of Burundi, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Tanzania, and Zambia. It grows to a length of 36.0 cm (14.2 inches) TL and is a component of local commercial fisheries.

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