Austroglanis
barnardi
(Skelton, 1981)
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Family:
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Bagridae
(Bagrid catfishes)
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Google Image (not verified) http://www.ccfishery.net May show another species!
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Order:
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Siluriformes
(catfish)
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Class:
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Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
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In this site name:
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Barnard's rock-catfish |
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Max. size:
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8.1 cm SL (male/unsexed; Ref. ) |
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Environment: |
demersal; freshwater
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Climate: |
subtropical; 31%26deg;S - 33%26deg;S |
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Importance:
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Resilience: |
High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months(Preliminary K or Fecundity.)
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Distribution:
ccfishery.net
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Africa: Clanwilliam Olifants River system, South Africa. Extremely uncommon and threatened by stream channeling, water extraction, sedimentation and introduced bass.
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Biology: |
Occurs among cobbles in clear, flowing water (Ref. 7248). Maximum length given by R. Bills (pers. comm.).
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Red List Status: |
Critically Endangered (CR) (B1+2bcd)(Ref. 57073)
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Dangerous:
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harmless
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