Animalia > Chordata > Characiformes > Distichodontidae > Distichodus > Distichodus rostratus

Distichodus rostratus (Grass-eater; Perch)

Synonyms: Distichodus martini
Language: Arabic; Dinka, Northeastern; Ewe; Finnish; Fulfulde, Pulaar; Ga; Hausa; Ijo; Jula; Kanuri; M; Mandarin Chinese; Mòoré; Nuer; Nupe; Shilluk; Sonink; Wolof; Yoruba; Zande

Attributes

Migration [1]  Potamodromous

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Omo Strict Natural Reserve Forest Reserve 328086 Nigeria  

Prey / Diet

Boiga dendrophila (Gold-ringed Cat Snake, Mangrove Snake)[2]

Consumers

Parasitized by 
Afrocleidodiscus distichodis[3]
Procamallanus laeviconchus[3]
Spironoura guiersi <Unverified Name>[3]
Spironoura petrei <Unverified Name>[3]
Spironoura tchadi <Unverified Name>[3]

Range Map

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
1Riede, Klaus (2004) Global Register of Migratory Species - from Global to Regional Scales. Final Report of the R&D-Projekt 808 05 081. 330 pages + CD-ROM
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.
3Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London
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