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Congoglanis

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Congoglanis

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Congoglanis is a genus of loach catfishes found in the Congo River system of Africa. This genus is considered the sister group of all other species in the subfamily Doumeinae.

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GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassTeleostei
  4. OrderSiluriformes
  5. FamilyAmphiliidae
Habitatfreshwater
Observations5

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Specimen records
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Family
Amphiliidae
Collections
CUMV
Recorded in
Cameroon

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taxon
Parent taxon
Amphiliidae
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taxon name
Congoglanis
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genus
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Congoglanis is a genus of loach catfishes found in the Congo River system of Africa. This genus is considered the sister group of all other species in the subfamily Doumeinae.

==Species== There are currently four recognized species in this genus: Congoglanis alula (Nichols & Griscom, 1917) Congoglanis howesi Vari, Ferraris & P. H. Skelton, 2012 Congoglanis inga Ferraris, Vari & P. H. Skelton, 2011 Congoglanis sagitta Ferraris, Vari & P. H. Skelton, 2011

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