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Petherich's Ctenopoma (Ctenopoma petherici)
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Ecological Illustration of Petherich's Ctenopoma (Ctenopoma petherici)
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Anabantidae

Petherich's Ctenopoma

Ctenopoma petherici

Anabantid Fish of the Nile Basin

  • Tropical
  • Coastal
  • Lower river
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • Africa
  • Fusiform
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

Petherich's Ctenopoma is a freshwater fish found around Africa. It inhabits freshwater habitats. Records give a maximum length of 17.4 cm.

Class
Teleosts
Order
Leaffishes, Snakeheads, and Gouramis
Family
Anabantidae
Genus
Ctenopoma
Water type
Freshwater
Body shape
fusiform
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