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Mountain barbel (Amphilius frieli)
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Ecological Illustration of Mountain barbel (Amphilius frieli)
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Amphiliidae

Mountain barbel

Amphilius frieli

The lower tail lobe is almost entirely dark

  • Tropical
  • Upper river
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • Africa
  • Elongated
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Amphilius frieli is a species of fish in the family Amphiliidae, first found in the upper Congo Basin.

Class
Teleosts
Order
Catfishes
Family
Amphiliidae
Genus
Amphilius
Water type
Freshwater
Body shape
elongated
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