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Dwarf stonebasher (Pollimyrus castelnaui)
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Ecological Illustration of Dwarf stonebasher (Pollimyrus castelnaui)
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Mormyridae

Dwarf stonebasher

Pollimyrus castelnaui

Mormyrid Fish Reaching Seven Centimeters

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

Dwarf stonebasher is a freshwater fish from Africa. It inhabits freshwater habitats. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 7 cm.

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