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Bulldog

Marcusenius macrolepidotus macrolepidotus (Peters, 1852)

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Swaziland Red Data Status: Uncommon
Southern African Red Data Status:
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Comments: Current distribution confined to lowveld rivers. Recorded from Komati system, Mnkondo, and Black Mbuluzi. Its range appears to be shrinking as Clay (1976) reported this species from Matsapha and Siphofaneni on the Usutu system from where it now appears to

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 19 records, from 1951/01/15 to 2002/12/12

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