Dagetichthys lakdoensis

Dagetichthys lakdoensis is a species of freshwater sole native to the Bénoué basin in Cameroon, with recent records from Nigeria in the Niger Delta. This species grows to a length of 40 centimetres (16 in) TL. This species is one of only two known members of its genus, the other being the marine Dagetichthys lusitanica.[2]

Dagetichthys lakdoensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Pleuronectiformes
Family: Soleidae
Genus: Dagetichthys
Species:
D. lakdoensis
Binomial name
Dagetichthys lakdoensis
Stauch & Blanc, 1964

References

  1. Moelants, T. (2010). "Dagetichthys lakdoensis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T182142A7815017. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T182142A7815017.en. Downloaded on 29 March 2018.
  2. Bailly, Nicolas (2015). "Dagetichthys lusitanica (de Brito Capello, 1868)". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 4 May 2018.


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