Oreoglanis omkoiense | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Siluriformes |
Family: | Sisoridae |
Genus: | Oreoglanis |
Species: | O. omkoiense |
Binomial name | |
Oreoglanis omkoiense Suvarnaraksha, 2020 | |
Oreoglanis omkoiense is a fish that is in the genus Oreoglanis which can be found in the rivers of Thailand. [1]
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