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Scientific NameAtopochilus vogti    Pellegrin, 1922
Common Name
Type LocalityWamé River, eastern Africa.
Synonym(s)
EtymologyAtopochilus: From the Greek atopos, meaning strange, and cheilos, meaning lip; in reference to the unusual oral morphology. 
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Size126mm or 5" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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DistributionAfrica
African Waters, Tanzania Waters, Wami (click on these areas to find other species found there)

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IUCN Red List Category
Data Deficient
, a distribution map is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2006.
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BreedingUnreported in the aquarium.
Breeding ReportsThere is no breeding report.
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ReferenceBulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle (Série 1) v. 28 (no. 5), pp 350.
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Last UpdateThu Jan 01, 1970 1:00 am (Species record created: Thu Jan 01, 1970 1:00 am)