| Amphilius crassus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Amphiliidae |
| Genus: | Amphilius |
| Species: | A. crassus |
| Binomial name | |
| Amphilius crassus Thomson, Page & Hilber, 2015 | |
Amphilius crassus is a species of fish in the family Amphiliidae, first found in the Rufiji and Wami basin of eastern Tanzania. [1]
Sir Frederick John Jackson, was an English administrator, explorer and ornithologist.
The loach catfishes are a family, Amphiliidae, of catfishes. They are widespread in tropical Africa, but are most common in streams at high elevations; most species are able to cling to rocks in fast-flowing streams. The 13 genera contain 68 species.
Loricarioidea is a superfamily of catfishes. It contains the six families Trichomycteridae, Nematogenyiidae, Callichthyidae, Scoloplacidae, Astroblepidae, and Loricariidae. Some schemes also include Amphiliidae. This superfamily, including Amphiliidae, includes about 156 genera and 1,187 species.
Andersonia leptura is a species of catfish of the family Amphiliidae, and is the only species of the genus Andersonia. This fish grows to about 50.0 cm (19.7 in) in total length; it is found in the Omo, Niger, and Upper Nile Rivers and the Lake Chad basin, and is also known from Lake Debo. Although previously considered to be toothless on the lower jaw, dentition has been found on the premaxilla and the dentary. The teeth are embedded in the mucous sheath that covers the head and extends into the oral cavity, which makes the teeth difficult to see with the naked eye.
Belonoglanis is a genus of catfishes of the family Amphiliidae. Both species occur in the Congo River basin.
The marbled mountain catfish is a species of fish in the family Amphiliidae. It is found in Burundi, Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda. Its natural habitat is rivers.
Amphilius is a genus of catfishes of the family Amphiliidae.
Glossogobius is a genus of gobies native to fresh, brackish and marine waters from Africa to the coasts of the western Pacific Ocean. They are found in Madagascar, South Africa, Japan, Thailand, Australia, Indonesia, Bangladesh, the Philippines, Taiwan, Papua New Guinea, Singapore, Malawi, Eswatini, Botswana, Kenya, Zimbabwe, Tanzania, Mozambique, the Solomon Islands, Palau, Fiji, New Caledonia, India, Laos, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Borneo, Nepal, Brunei Darussalam, Micronesia, Cambodia, Viet Nam, China, Réunion, the Seychelles, Mauritius, the Caroline Islands, Vanuatu, Malaysia and Russia. The genus also includes a troglobitic species, G. ankaranensis.
Paramphilius is a genus of loach catfishes found in Africa.
Phractura is a genus of loach catfishes that occur in Africa.
Tetracamphilius is a genus of catfishes of the family Amphiliidae. It includes four species.
The ocellated flat lizard or Chimanimani flat lizard is a species of lizard in the family Cordylidae. It is endemic to the Chimanimani Mountains of south eastern Zimbabwe and western Mozambique.
Siluranodon auritus is the only species in the genus Siluranodon of the catfish family Schilbeidae.
Eucosmomorpha figurana is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in and is possibly endemic to Vietnam.
Amphilius ruziziensis is a species of fish in the family Amphiliidae, first found in the Ruzizi River drainage, as well as the northeastern tributaries of Lake Tanganyika.
Amphilius pedunculus is a species of fish in the family Amphiliidae, first found in the Malagarasi River drainage, as well as Lake Rukwa and Rufiji River basins, and upper Great Ruaha River drainage.
Amphilius frieli is a species of fish in the family Amphiliidae, first found in the upper Congo Basin.
Amphilius lujani is a species of fish in the family Amphiliidae, first found in the Lake Kyoga drainage, as well as the northeastern tributaries of Lake Victoria and Lake Manyara basin.
Amphiliinae is one of three subfamilies of the loach catfish family Amphiliidae, it consists of two genera, Amphilius and Paramphilius and is endemic to the Afrotropics. There are currently 29 species classified as members of the Amphiliinae, some of which are traded as part of the aquarium trade. They are small catfish measuring between 95mm and 195mm.
Amphilius atesuensis is a species of catfish in the genus Amphilius. Its length reaches 9.3 cm. It lives from the Saint John River in Liberia to the Mono River in Togo.
'Revision of the Amphiliusjacksonii complex (Siluriformes: Amphiliidae), 'with the descriptions of five new species
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