Zaireichthys flavomaculatus
| Zaireichthys flavomaculatus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Amphiliidae |
| Subfamily: | Leptoglanidinae |
| Genus: | Zaireichthys |
| Species: | Z. flavomaculatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Zaireichthys flavomaculatus (Pellegrin, 1926) | |
Zaireichthys flavomaculatus is a species of loach catfish endemic to the Democratic Republic of the Congo where it is only found in the Lulua River. It reaches a length of 3.9 cm. The humeral process of the pectoral girdle is moderately long with poorly developed or fine denticulations.
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). "Zaireichthys flavomaculatus" in FishBase. December 2011 version.
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