Kingdom Animalia Order Siluriformes Genus Phyllonemus Higher classification Phyllonemus | Phylum Chordata Family Claroteidae Scientific name Phyllonemus typus Rank Species | |
Similar Phyllonemus, Catfish, Lophiobagrus, Claroteidae, Bagridae | ||
The spatula-barbeled catfish (Phyllonemus typus) is a species of claroteid catfish endemic to Lake Tanganyika on the border of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Tanzania, Burundi and Zambia. It grows to a length of 8.8 cm (3.5 inches) TL.
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