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Parrotfish (Cyphomyrus cubangoensis)
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Ecological Illustration of Parrotfish (Cyphomyrus cubangoensis)
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Mormyridae

Parrotfish

Cyphomyrus cubangoensis

Mormyrid Fish Reaching Twelve Point Four Centimeters

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

Parrotfish is a freshwater fish from Africa. It occurs in freshwater habitats. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 12.4 cm.

Class
Teleosts
Order
Bonytongues
Family
Mormyridae
Genus
Cyphomyrus
Water type
Freshwater
Body shape
fusiform
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