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Distichodontidae
Grass-eaters
Ichthyborus monodi
Twenty Point Eight Centimeters Distichodontid Fish from the Niger Basin
- Tropical
- Lower river
- Regional distribution
- Freshwater fish
- Africa
- Elongated
- Compressed cross-section
- Medium
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
Elongated
MediumGrass-eaters is a freshwater fish from Africa. It inhabits freshwater habitats. The largest recorded length is 20.8 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Characins
- Family
- Distichodontidae
- Genus
- Ichthyborus
- Maximum length
- 20.8 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Body shape
- elongated
- Distribution
- Africa: this species has been reported from the Niger Delta (Nigeria), the Lower Ouémé (Benin) (Ref. 2936 , 86396 ), the Cross River (Ref. 2936 , 51193 , 81638 , 86396 ) (Nigeria, Cameroon) and the Wouri River (Cameroon) (Ref. 51193 , 81638 ).
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
Class
Family
Conservation status
