Biology:Belonoglanis tenuis
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Amphiliidae |
| Genus: | Belonoglanis |
| Species: | B. tenuis
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| Binomial name | |
| Belonoglanis tenuis Boulenger, 1902
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Belonoglanis tenuis is a species of loach catfish found in the Congo Basin where it occurs in the Congo River basin. It reaches lengths up to 17.2 cm.
Species Information
Size
The Belonoglanis tenuis usually measures at around 17 centimeters.
Identification
There is a single row of bony plates from the dorsal fin to the caudal peduncle on the top of the fishes body. The Belonoglanis tenuis is long and thin. They are toothless.
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). "Belonoglanis tenuis" in FishBase. December 2011 version.
- https://www.aquaticrepublic.com/common/species.php?species_id=360
Wikidata ☰ Q3758644 entry
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