Animalia > Chordata > Characiformes > Distichodontidae > Distichodus > Distichodus nefasch

Distichodus nefasch (Nile distichodus)

Synonyms: Distichodus niloticus (heterotypic); Distichodus rudolphi; Salmo aegyptius; Salmo nefasch; Salmo niloticus
Language: Arabic; Dinka, Northeastern; El Molo; Kim; Mandarin Chinese; Nuer; Other; Shilluk; Turkana; Zande

Endangered Species

Status: Vulnerable
View IUCN Record: Distichodus nefasch

Attributes

Adult Weight [1]  7.518 lbs (3.41 kg)
Maximum Longevity [1]  7 years 6 months

Consumers

Parasitized by 
Procamallanus laeviconchus[2]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1de Magalhaes, J. P., and Costa, J. (2009) A database of vertebrate longevity records and their relation to other life-history traits. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 22(8):1770-1774
♦ 2Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0