Occurrence | native | ||
Importance | Ref. | ||
Aquaculture | Ref. | ||
Regulations | Ref. | ||
Freshwater | Yes | ||
Brackish | No | ||
Saltwater | No | ||
Live export | |||
Bait | No | ||
Gamefish | No | ||
Abundance | Ref. | ||
Comments |
Known from the Ogun (Ref. 31256, 57223, 82238), Osse (Ref. 57223), lower Niger (Ref. 31256, 57223), Niger delta (Ref. 57223) and Benue (Ref. 31256). Type locality of the lectotype of Synodontis melanopterus: 'Oguta' (Ref. 2985; lectotype by Ref. 82238). |
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States/Provinces Complete? | No | ||
National Checklist | |||
Country information | https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/ni.html |