Mountain barbel
The mountain barbel (Amphilius platychir) is a species of fish in the family Amphiliidae. It is endemic to Malawi. Its natural habitat is rivers.
| Mountain barbel | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Amphiliidae |
| Genus: | Amphilius |
| Species: | A. platychir |
| Binomial name | |
| Amphilius platychir Günther, 1864 | |
References
- Kasembe, J. 2005. Amphilius platychir. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 3 August 2007.
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