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Paradoxoglanis

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Paradoxoglanis is a genus of electric catfishes native to Africa, with all known species being endemic to the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The species in this genus range from about 11–17 centimetres (4.3–6.7 in) SL.

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  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassTeleostei
  4. OrderSiluriformes
  5. FamilyMalapteruridae
Habitatfreshwater

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taxon
Subclass of
electric fish
Parent taxon
electric catfish
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Paradoxoglanis is a genus of electric catfishes native to Africa, with all known species being endemic to the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The species in this genus range from about 11–17 centimetres (4.3–6.7 in) SL.

==Species== There are currently three recognized species in this genus: Paradoxoglanis caudivittatus Norris, 2002 Paradoxoglanis cryptus Norris, 2002 Paradoxoglanis parvus Norris, 2002

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