Parailia occidentalis

Parailia occidentalis

Elongated Schilbeid Fish from the Congo Basin

Tropical
Lower river
Regional distribution
Africa
Elongated
Small
Tropical fish

Parailia occidentalis is known around Africa as a freshwater fish; It occurs in freshwater habitats, and the species reaches a recorded maximum of 7.5 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Catfishes
Family: Schilbeidae
Genus: Parailia
Body shape: elongated