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Gephyroglanis habereri Steindachner, 1912

Source-backed taxonomic record

Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.

Open encyclopedia reference

Gephyroglanis habereri is a species of claroteid catfish endemic to Cameroon where it is only known from the Dja River. This species grows to a length of 20.2 cm (8.0 in) SL.

Wikipedia contributors, Gephyroglanis habereri; see linked history · CC BY-SA 4.0 . Plain-text lead excerpt, at most 180 words; no infobox or later sections Retrieved 2026-10-05T22:36:08.907234+00:00. This reference remains separate from the taxonomic record.

Identity & source status

Scientific name
Gephyroglanis habereri Steindachner, 1912
Name authority
Steindachner, 1912
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Teleostei
Order
Siluriformes
Family
Bagridae
Genus
Gephyroglanis
Extinction status
Not supplied by this source

Source habitat flags: Marine: no · Freshwater: yes · Terrestrial: no. These do not form a complete habitat description.

Classification family tree

Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.

  1. domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
  2. kingdomAnimalia
  3. phylumChordata
  4. subphylumVertebrata
  5. infraphylumGnathostomata
  6. parvphylumOsteichthyes
  7. gigaclassActinopterygii
  8. superclassActinopteri
  9. classTeleostei
  10. orderSiluriformes
  11. familyBagridae Bleeker, 1858
  12. subfamilyClaroteinae Bleeker, 1862
  13. genusGephyroglanis Boulenger, 1899
  14. speciesGephyroglanis habereri Steindachner, 1912

Close classified relatives

These entries share the source’s genus, Gephyroglanis. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.

SpeciesClassificationSource status
Gephyroglanis gymnorhynchus Pappenheim, 1914BagridaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied

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Source literature & publication evidence

References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.

  1. Steindachner, F. (1912). Zur Fischfauna des Dscha, eines sekundären Nebenflusses des Congo im Bezirke Molundu des südlichen Kamerun. Anzeiger Der Kaiserlichen Akademie Der Wissenschaften in Wien, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Klasse, v. 49 (no. 23) (for 14 Nov. 1912): 443–449. Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references

Origins, evidence & remaining research

Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.

Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.

Dataset citation & attribution

This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11

Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.

Stable key: col:3FTSK. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.