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Amarginops platus

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Amarginops platus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Claroteidae
Genus: Amarginops
Nichols & Griscom, 1917
Species:
A. platus
Binomial name
Amarginops platus

Amarginops platus is a species of claroteid catfish endemic to the Democratic Republic of the Congo where it is only found around Kisangani. It lives in river rapids and grows to a length of 17.0 cm (6.7 inches) SL.

References

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