Amarginops platus

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| parent_authority = Nichols & Griscom, 1917

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| authority = Nichols & Griscom, 1917

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Amarginops platus is a species of claroteid catfish endemic to the Democratic Republic of the Congo where it is only found around Kisangani. It lives in river rapids and grows to a length of 17.0 cm (6.7 inches) SL.

References

  • {{FishBase species |genus= Amarginops|species= platus| month = December| year = 2011}}

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Category:Claroteidae

Category:Fish described in 1917

Category:Freshwater fish of Africa

Category:Endemic fauna of the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Category:Taxa named by John Treadwell Nichols

Category:Taxa named by Ludlow Griscom

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