Euchilichthys | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Siluriformes |
Family: | Mochokidae |
Genus: |
Euchilichthys Boulenger, 1900 |
Type species | |
Atopochilus guentheri Schilthuis, 1891 |
Euchilichthys is a genus of upside-down catfishes native to the Congo River Basin in Middle Africa.
There are currently five recognized species in this genus:
Euchilichthys species have the lips and part of the barbels modified into a suckermouth.