Phractura fasciata

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Phractura fasciata
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Amphiliidae
Genus: Phractura
Species:
P. fasciata
Binomial name
Phractura fasciata
Boulenger, 1911

Phractura fasciata is a species of catfish in the genus Phractura that is found in the Congo River. It has a size is 12.5 cm SL. [1]

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References

  1. "Phractura fasciata • Amphiliidae • Cat-eLog". www.planetcatfish.com. Retrieved 2021-03-03.