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Distichodus lusosso Schilthuis 1891

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Longsnout distichodus

Distichodus lusosso is a freshwater fish native to Congo and distributed in the Congo basin, Africa.

Submitted by
Heiko Bleher
GPS
2.1409450, 21.4618988
Geographical region
Drainage Basin
River catchment
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Water body name
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Water body: tributary of
Tributary name
Type locality
Bayari-sea, Luosso, Democratic Republic of Congo.
Conservation status/IUCN Red List
Least Concern (LC)

Water Chemistry

Water information

Water type
Fresh water
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Concentration of sediments
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°C
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Chemical parameters

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KH
Dissolved Oxygen

Biology

Standard length
38 cm
Water volume (min. aquarium)
l
Social behaviour
Behaviour description
Aggression grade
Peacefull
Activity
Day active
Sexual dimorphism
Nutrition in Nature

Reproduction

Breeding tank set-up
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Hatching period
Number of eggs in average
Parental care
Fry number
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Notes on reproduction