Broadtail mountain catfish

Amphilius laticaudatus

Five centimeters in Buzi rapids over gravel

Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
Africa
Small
Tropical fish

Broadtail mountain catfish is a freshwater fish found in rivers and streams. One memorable detail in its record is this: Five centimeters in Buzi rapids over gravel.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Catfishes
Family: Amphiliidae
Genus: Amphilius
Maximum length: 5.2 cm
Water: Freshwater
Distribution: Africa: Buzi River system in Mozambique (Ref. 7248 , 52193 ).
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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