Amarginops platus
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Amarginops platus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Siluriformes |
Family: | Claroteidae |
Genus: | Amarginops Nichols & Griscom, 1917 |
Species: | A. platus
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Binomial name | |
Amarginops platus |
Amarginops platus is a species of claroteid catfish endemic to the Democratic Republic of the Congo where it is only found around Kisangani. It lives in river rapids and grows to a length of 17.0 cm (6.7 inches) SL.
References
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2011). "Amarginops platus" in FishBase. December 2011 version.
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- Claroteidae
- Fish described in 1917
- Freshwater fish of Africa
- Endemic fauna of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Taxa named by John Treadwell Nichols
- Taxa named by Ludlow Griscom
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