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Microctenopoma lineatum
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Ecological Illustration of Microctenopoma lineatum (Microctenopoma lineatum)
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Anabantidae

Microctenopoma lineatum

Microctenopoma lineatum

Labyrinth organ breathing air in shaded Congo pools

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

Microctenopoma lineatum is a freshwater fish of Africa. The species occupies freshwater habitats. Records give a maximum length of 5.6 cm.

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