Bagrus meridionalis
Sign in to saveThe kampango or kampoyo (Bagrus meridionalis) is a critically endangered species of large and predatory bagrid catfish that is endemic to Lake Malawi, Lake Malombe and the upper Shire River in Africa. It prefers areas near rocks in water shallower than , but it also occurs deeper (not beyond the oxygen limit) and over a sandy or muddy bottom.
Species
Species
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderSiluriformes
- FamilyBagridae
Habitatfreshwater
南鱨,為輻鰭魚綱鯰形目鱨科的其中一種,為熱帶淡水魚類,棲息深度0-60公尺,分布於非洲馬拉威湖流域,體長可達150公分,棲息在湖泊底中層水域,以魚類為食,生活習性不明,可做為食用魚及觀賞魚。
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- taxon rank
- species
- IUCN conservation status
- Critically Endangered
- taxon name
- Bagrus meridionalis
- taxon common name
- Kampango
- Commons category
- Bagrus meridionalis
- short name
- B. meridionalis
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