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Distichodus schenga Peters, 1852

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Peters, W. (C. H.). (1852). Diagnosen von neuen Flussfischen aus Mossambique. <em>Bericht über die zur Bekanntmachung geeigneten Verhandlungen der Königlichen Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin.</em> 1852: 275-276, 681-685.

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
order
Characiformes
family
Distichodontidae
genus
Distichodus
species
Distichodus schenga

Name

Synonyms
Distichodus shenga Peters, 1852
Homonyms
Distichodus schenga Peters, 1852
Common names
Chenga in language.
Chessa in language.
Latik-hammassalmler in Estonian
Nchenka in Nyanja
patetra zambezská in Czech
łaskawnik zambezyjski in Polish
舒氏复齿脂鲤 in Chinese
舒氏複齒脂鯉 in Chinese
Chessa in language.

Bibliographic References

  1. Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025).
  2. Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). 10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4
  3. Peters, W. (C. H.). (1852). Diagnosen von neuen Flussfischen aus Mossambique. <em>Bericht über die zur Bekanntmachung geeigneten Verhandlungen der Königlichen Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin.</em> 1852: 275-276, 681-685.
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