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Auchenoglanididae (Flatnose catfishes)
Etymology: Notoglanidium: Greek, noton = back + Greek, glanis = a fish that can eat the bait without touching the hook; a cat fish; diminutive (Ref. 45335); akiri: Named in honour of P.J. Akiri, collector of the type specimens (Ref. 94168).
Eponymy: Pamela Jeanne Akiri (b: 1944) is an American biologist who moved to Nigeria with her husband and worked at Rivers State University of Science and Technology, Port Harcourt, Nigeria. She collected the catfish holotype. (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
البيئة
; المياه العذبة القاع. Tropical
Africa: Niger Delta and the neighbouring New Calabar River, Bonny River and Imo River in southern Nigeria (Ref. 7324, 50225, 57126, 94168).
الحجم / وزن / العمر
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 10.7 cm SL ذكر/ مختلط الجنس; (Ref. 50225)
الأشواك الظهرية (المجموع) : 2; الأشعة الظهرية الناعمة (المجموع) : 7; شوكة شرجية: 0; أشعه شرجية لينه: 10 - 13; فقرات: 36. Diagnosis: Notoglanidium akiri differs from other species in the genus in having: an average interorbital distance, 24.1-32.8% of head length vs. smaller in N. boutchangai, N. depierrei, N. pallidum and N. pembetadi, and larger in N. maculatum and N. thomasi; a large eye diameter, 6.6-10.5% of head length vs. smaller in N. maculatum and N. pallidum; a deep adipose fin, 4.7-7.3% of standard length vs. less deep in other species except N. macrostoma and N. walkeri; an average combined premaxillary tooth plate width, 22.0-26.1% of head length vs. broader in N. boutchangai and N. macrostoma and smaller in allother species except N. depierrei and N. pembetadi; only seven soft branched dorsal-fin rays, vs. more than 8 in N. depierrei, N. maculatum, N. pallidum, N. pembetadi, N. thomasi and N. walkeri; and a high dorsal-fin spine length, 9.8-12.8% of standard length vs. shorter in all other species except N. macrostoma (Ref. 94168).
Life cycle and mating behavior
النضج | التكاثر | وضع البيض | بيض | الخصوبة | Larvae
Geerinckx, T., E. Vreven, M. Dierick, L.V. Hoorebeke and D. Adriaens, 2013. Revision of Notoglanidium and related genera (Siluriformes: Claroteidae) based on morphology and osteology. Zootaxa 3691(1):165-191. (Ref. 94168)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-1)
في خطر (EN) (B1ab(i,ii,iii)+2ab(i,ii,iii)); Date assessed: 20 August 2019
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Estimates based on models
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref.
82804): PD
50 = 0.5020 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00955 (0.00503 - 0.01813), b=2.98 (2.81 - 3.15), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this species & (Sub)family-body (Ref.
93245).
مستوى غذائي (Ref.
69278): 3.4 ±0.5 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
المرونه (Ref.
120179): عالي, الحد الزمني الأدني لتضاعف عدد أفراد المجتمع أقل من 15 شهر (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Low vulnerability (10 of 100).