Congoglanis alula

Congoglanis alula

Amphiliid Fish Reaching Fourteen Point One Centimeters

Congoglanis alula is known from Africa as a freshwater fish. It occurs in freshwater habitats.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Catfishes
Family: Amphiliidae
Genus: Congoglanis
Maximum length: 14.1 cm
Water: Freshwater
Body shape: elongated
Distribution: Africa: present throughout the Congo River basin (Ref. 78218 ). In the Lukuga (Tanganyika outflow) up to the Kisimba-Kilia rapids (Ref. 93587 ). Reports of this species from Inga and the Luongo River (Zambian Congo) refer to Congoglanis inga and C. sagitta , respectively (Ref. 88958 ). Reports from the Luachimo River (Ref. 11970 ) are C. howesi (Ref. 92838 ).
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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