Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Amphiliidae Loach catfishes
Subfamily: Amphiliinae
Genus: Paramphilius

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4 species
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Africa
Max. Length 7.5 cm SL
Paramphilius baudoni (Pellegrin, 1928)

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Paramphilius baudoni
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Max. Length 5.9 cm SL

 
Paramphilius firestonei
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Africa
Max. Length 5.1 cm SL
Paramphilius teugelsi Skelton, 1989

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Paramphilius teugelsi
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Africa
Max. Length 5.3 cm SL
Paramphilius trichomycteroides Pellegrin, 1907

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Paramphilius trichomycteroides
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Paramphilius baudoni Africa 7.5 SL 1928
Paramphilius firestonei Africa 5.9 SL 1942
Paramphilius teugelsi Africa 5.1 SL 1989
Paramphilius trichomycteroides Africa 5.3 SL 1907



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