A CHECKLIST OF THE FISH SPECIES OF THE CROCODILE AND MATLABAS RIVERS (LIMPOPO SYSTEM) OF THE TRANSVAAL

Abstract

This paper reports on the results of a fish distribution survey of the Crocodile and Matlabas Rivers (Limpopo System). Fifteen species are recorded for the first time in the Matlabas River. Seven unlisted species are recorded for the Crocodile River, bringing the total for this river to 23. The significance of the new findings is discussed.