Congocharax

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Congocharax is a monospecific genus of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Distichodontidae. The only species in this genus is Congocharax olbrechtsi, a fish which is found in the central basin of the Congo River in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

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Congocharax
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Characiformes
Family: Distichodontidae
Genus: Congocharax
Matthes, 1964[2]
Species:
C. olbrechtsi
Binomial name
Congocharax olbrechtsi
(Poll, 1954)[2]
Synonyms[3]
  • Hemigrammocharax olbrechtsi Poll, 1954
  • Neolebias olbrechtsi (Poll 1954)
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