Atopochilus macrocephalus

{{Short description|Species of fish}}

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| image = Atopochilus macrocephalus.jpg

| status = DD

| status_system = IUCN3.1

| status_ref = {{Cite journal | author = Moelants, T. | title = Atopochilus macrocephalus | journal = The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species | volume = 2010 | page = e.T181728A7715366 | publisher = IUCN | date = 2010 | url = http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/181728/0 | doi = 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T181728A7715366.en | access-date = 13 January 2018| doi-access = free }}

| taxon = Atopochilus macrocephalus

| authority = Boulenger, 1906

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Atopochilus macrocephalus is a species of upside-down catfish endemic to Angola where it occurs in the Kwango River in the vicinity of Fort Don Carlos. This species grows to a length of {{convert|7.5|cm|in}} SL.{{FishBase species |genus= Atopochilus|species= macrocephalus| month = December| year = 2011}} It is consumed for food and is threatened by human activities with very extensive diamond mining being the most significant threat.