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Atopochilus
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Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderSiluriformes
- FamilyMochokidae
Atopochilus is een geslacht van straalvinnige vissen uit de familie van de baardmeervallen (Mochokidae).
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 15
- With media
- 1
- Family
- Mochokidae
- Collections
- CUMV, UF, CAS, USNM, MNHN, NHMUK
- Recorded in
- Congo, The Democratic Republic Of The, Tanzania, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Gabon, Republique Centrafricaine, Congo Kinshasa
Wikidata facts
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- Parent taxon
- Mochokidae
- Image
- Atopochilus savorgnani.jpg
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- Atopochilus savorgnani
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Atopochilus is a genus of upside-down catfishes native to Africa.
== Species == Seven species currently are recognized in this genus: Atopochilus chabanaudi Pellegrin, 1938 Atopochilus christyi Boulenger, 1920 Atopochilus macrocephalus Boulenger, 1906 Atopochilus mandevillei Poll, 1959 Atopochilus pachychilus Pellegrin, 1924 Atopochilus savorgnani Sauvage, 1879 Atopochilus vogti Pellegrin, 1922
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