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Eugnathichthys

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Eugnathichthys is a genus of distichodontid fishes found in the Congo Basin in Africa. They are specialized predators that feed on the fins of other fish.

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  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassTeleostei
  4. OrderCharaciformes
  5. FamilyDistichodontidae
Habitatfreshwater
Observations recorded585

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Eugnathichthys is a genus of distichodontid fishes found in the Congo Basin in Africa. They are specialized predators that feed on the fins of other fish.

==Species== The currently recognized species in this genus are: Eugnathichthys eetveldii Boulenger, 1898 Eugnathichthys macroterolepis Boulenger, 1899 Eugnathichthys virgatus Stiassny, Denton & Monsembula Iyaba, 2013

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