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Eel-like Fattyfin Catfish
Heterobranchus bidorsalis Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1809
Also calledAzu isii (ibo) · Biblique (wol) · Denor (gle) · Garmout (ara) · Kaaranxulle (wol) · Karkor Haleh (ara) · Poisson chat africain (fra) · Ramboshi (hau) · Surta (ara) · keříčkovec severoafrický (ces)
First described in: Geoffroy St. Hilaire, E. (1809). Poissons du Nil, de la mer Rouge et de la Méditerranée. <em>In: Description de l'Egypte ou recueil des observations et des recherches qui ont été faites en Égypte pendant l'expedition de l'Armée français, publié par les ordres de sa Majesté-L'Empereur Napoléon le Grand. (Imprimerie Impériale). Paris. Histoire Naturelle.</em> v. 1 (part 1): 1-52 [141-338], Poissons Pls. 1-17.
This species is catalogued but little written about: there is no encyclopaedia article for it yet. What the world knows is in its records below and in the literature linked under “In the stacks”.
Where it has been recorded
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
Every page naming Heterobranchus bidorsalis in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 5202835.