Atopochilus pachychilus

Atopochilus pachychilus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Mochokidae
Genus: Atopochilus
Species: A. pachychilus
Binomial name
Atopochilus pachychilus
Pellegrin, 1924

Atopochilus pachychilus is a species of upside-down catfish endemic to the Democratic Republic of the Congo where it occurs in the Lubilonji River in the vicinity of Kanda Kanda. This species grows to a length of 8.5 centimetres (3.3 in) TL.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Moelants, T. (2010). "Atopochilus pachychilus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 29 May 2014.
  2. ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). "Atopochilus pachychilus" in FishBase. December 2011 version.


This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 11/8/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.