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Enteromius amatolicus (Skelton 1990)

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Enteromius amatolicus

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Distribution: South Africa.

Habitat: freshwater.

Submitted by
Natasha Khardina
GPS
-30.8526726, 30.0649891
Geographical region
Southern Africa
Drainage Basin
Indian Ocean
River catchment
Mtamvuna River
Water body type
River
Water body name
Mtamvuna
Water body part
Water body course
Middle course
Water body: tributary of
Tributary name
Type locality
Isidenge River, tributary to Kubusi-Kei River system, on farm Isidenge Valley, about 32°40'S, 27°19'E, Cape Province, South Africa.
Conservation status/IUCN Red List
Not Evaluated (NE)

Water Chemistry

Water information

Water type
Fresh water
Water color
Clear water
Water transparency
High
Concentration of sediments
Water temperature
°C
Water flow/curent
Slow

Chemical parameters

pH
Conductivity
GH
KH
Dissolved Oxygen

Biology

Standard length
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
Nutrition parents
Mating type
Spawning behaviour
Breeding habits
Hatching period
Number of eggs in average
Parental care
Fry number
Nutrition fry
Notes on reproduction

Bibliography


Sitography

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