Congoglanis inga

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Congoglanis inga is a species of catfish in the genus Congoglanis. It lives in the Congo River near the Inga I Dam in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Its length reaches 11.1 cm.[1][2]

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Congoglanis inga
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Amphiliidae
Genus: Congoglanis
Species:
C. inga
Binomial name
Congoglanis inga
Ferraris, Vari, P. H. Skelton, 2011
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Etymology

The fish is named after the Inga Rapids, which is near the type locality in the lower Congo River, Democratic Republic of the Congo.[3]

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