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Zaireichthys flavomaculatus

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Zaireichthys flavomaculatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Amphiliidae
Genus: Zaireichthys
Species:
Z. flavomaculatus
Binomial name
Zaireichthys flavomaculatus
(Pellegrin, 1926)
Synonyms
  • Leptoglanis flavomaculatus Pellegrin, 1926

Zaireichthys flavomaculatus is a species of loach catfish endemic to the Democratic Republic of the Congo where it is only found in the Lulua River. It reaches a length of 3.9 cm. The humeral process of the pectoral girdle is moderately long with poorly developed or fine denticulations.

References

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  • Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Zaireichthys flavomaculatus". FishBase. December 2011 version.