Kingdom Animalia Order Polypteriformes Genus Polypterus Higher classification Polypterus | Phylum Chordata Family Polypteridae Scientific name Polypterus weeksii Rank Species | |
Similar Bichir, Polypterus, Polypterus congicus, Polypterus lapradei, Barred bichir |
14 male polypterus weeksii
Polypterus weeksii is a fish in the Polypteridae family found in the central basin of the Congo River. It grows to about 54 cm in head-to-tail length.
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