FB-64238 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=64238 Animalia Chordata Elasmobranchii Rajiformes Arhynchobatidae Pavoraja Pavoraja pseudonitida Last, Mallick & Yearsley, 2008 2008-08-01 2019-03-14 Hardman, M.0 A new species of <i>Chrysichthys</i> (Siluriformes: Claroteidae) from Lake Turkana, Kenya. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 157(1):25-36. (Ref. 78586) Beolens, B., M. Grayson and M. Watkins0 Eponym dictionary of Fishes. Dunbeath, Caithness (Scotland, UK): Whittles Publishing Limited, 1300 p. (Ref. 128868) FB-GeneralDescr-64268 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Nicolas Bailly 2008-08-04 00:00:00 2024-03-22 00:00:00 Biology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=64268 Demersal during the day; locally abundant between 10 and 25 m depth zones; migrates closer to shore at dusk to feed on chironomid larvae and ostracods; onset of maturity at rather small size (60-70 mm) and extended reproductive period (Ref. 78586). Hardman, M. 2008 A new species of <i>Chrysichthys</i> (Siluriformes: Claroteidae) from Lake Turkana, Kenya. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 157(1):25-36. (Ref. 78586) FB-DiagnosticDescr-64268 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Gert Boden 2008-10-07 20:57:56 2008-10-07 20:57:56 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=64268 Tooth bands of the premaxillae forming a broad arc of uniform width with squared ends and a shallow notch anteromedially (Ref. 78586). Prevomerine tooth patches separated at the midline and accessory tooth plates narrowing posteriorly to a sharp point along a smooth curve (Ref. 78586). Postcleithral process well developed and projecting sharply posteriad (Ref. 78586). Horizontal eye diameter contained 2.7-3.1 times in head length and interorbital width contained 3.8-7.7 times in head length (Ref. 78586). Hardman, M. 2008 A new species of <i>Chrysichthys</i> (Siluriformes: Claroteidae) from Lake Turkana, Kenya. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 157(1):25-36. (Ref. 78586) FB-Morphology-64268 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Gert Boden 2008-10-07 20:57:56 2008-10-07 20:57:56 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=64268 Dorsal spines (total): 1; Dorsal soft rays (total): 6; Analsoft rays: 10 - 11 Hardman, M. 2008 A new species of <i>Chrysichthys</i> (Siluriformes: Claroteidae) from Lake Turkana, Kenya. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 157(1):25-36. (Ref. 78586) FB-Distribution-64268 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2008-08-26 00:00:00 2024-01-11 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=64268 Africa: restricted to Lake Turkana, Kenya (Ref. 78586). Hardman, M. 2008 A new species of <i>Chrysichthys</i> (Siluriformes: Claroteidae) from Lake Turkana, Kenya. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 157(1):25-36. (Ref. 78586) FB-Size-64268 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Nicolas Bailly 2008-08-04 00:00:00 2024-03-22 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=64268 9.3 cm SL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 78586)) Hardman, M. 2008 A new species of <i>Chrysichthys</i> (Siluriformes: Claroteidae) from Lake Turkana, Kenya. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 157(1):25-36. (Ref. 78586) FB-Threats-2 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Belen Acosta 1990-10-18 00:00:00 2024-03-07 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2 Least Concern (LC) , IUCN Grouper and Wrasse Specialist Group IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006. FB-Habitat-64268 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2008-08-04 00:00:00 2024-03-22 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=64268 demersal; freshwater