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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Amphiliidae Loach catfishes
Subfamily: Amphiliinae
Genus: Paramphilius

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4 species (see list below)

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Photo by MNHN

Africa
Max. Length 7.5 cm SL
Paramphilius baudoni (Pellegrin, 1928)

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Paramphilius baudoni
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Africa
Max. Length 5.9 cm SL

 
Paramphilius firestonei
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Photo by MNHN

Africa
Max. Length 5.1 cm SL
Paramphilius teugelsi Skelton, 1989

Photo by MNHN
 
Paramphilius teugelsi
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Photo by Palmer, R.

Africa
Max. Length 5.3 cm SL
Paramphilius trichomycteroides Pellegrin, 1907

Photo by Palmer, R.
 
Paramphilius trichomycteroides
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4 Species of Family Amphiliidae with Genus Paramphilius
(Loach catfishes)
Sort by: Species Length Year
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1928 Paramphilius baudoni Africa 7.5 SL
1942 Paramphilius firestonei Africa 5.9 SL
1989 Paramphilius teugelsi Africa 5.1 SL
1907 Paramphilius trichomycteroides Africa 5.3 SL



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