/amphiliidae/amphilius/maesii/1.jpg "Amphilius maesii(1) Lateral view of preserved specimen - Click to enlarge")
/amphiliidae/amphilius/maesii/2.jpg "Amphilius maesii(2) Dorsal view - Click to enlarge")
/amphiliidae/amphilius/maesii/3.jpg "Amphilius maesii(3) Ventral view - Click to enlarge")
 Cat-eLog Data Sheet | |
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| Scientific Name | Amphilius maesii Boulenger, 1919 |
| Common Name(s) | None |
| Type Locality | Oshwe, Lake Leopold II [Mai-Ndombe Lake], Democratic Republic of Congo. |
| Pronunciation | ahm FILL ee us |
| Etymology | Amphilius: Not clear; probably from the Greek amphi, meaning both sides and leios, meaning smooth. |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 74mm (2.9") SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | Africa: Congo basin. African Waters  , Congo (hover or click on these areas to show maps or find other species found there) |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding | Unreported. |
| Further Information | |
| References | Revue Zoologique Africaine v. 7 (no. 2) |
| Registered Keepers | None.  Add this species to your "my cats" page. |
| Breeding Reports | None. |
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| Last Update | 2011 Jul 06 13:16 (species record created: 2011 Jan 30 08:46) |
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