Arius latiscutatus Günther, 1864
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https://doi.org/ 10.1080/00222930210138359 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5262877 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03FC590B-097A-C11D-3E25-FD05FBE22A90 |
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Felipe |
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Arius latiscutatus Günther, 1864 |
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Arius latiscutatus Günther, 1864 View in CoL
Reference material. Accra, December 1929 (Irvine 5); Accra, September 1938 (Irvine 340)— BMNH 1944.2 .9.8 (one: 255 mm SL) .
Distribution. Coast of West Africa, from northern Senegal to the Congo and Angola; often entering rivers (Taylor in Quéro et al., 1990: 230–234).
Irvine also collected the freshwater Arius gigas Boulenger, 1911 (Atimpoku, River Volta, May (Irvine 233)— BMNH 1969.3 .17.8 (one: 185 mm SL).
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