Description

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Common Names

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Zairenimuevä , Finnish , Finland

扎伊尔平鳍鮠 , Mandarin Chinese , China

扎伊爾平鰭鮠 , Mandarin Chinese , China

Taxonomic Hierarchy

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Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Siluriformes

Family: Amphiliidae

Genus: Amphilius

Species: Amphilius zairensis Skelton, 1986

Climate Zone

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Tropical

Location

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Africa: lower Congo River mainstream and tributaries such as the Inkisi and Lufu (Ref. 42160); also reported from the Aruwimi (Ref. 106290), middle Congo, Wagenia Falls and Lualaba (Ref. 106245), in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Biology

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Life cycle and mating behavior

Habitat

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demersal