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Scientific Name Chrysichthys persimilis    Günther, 1899
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Type Locality Gabon.
Pronunciation cry sick thiss
Etymology Chrysichthys: From the Greek chrysos, meaning golden and ichthys, meaning fish; in reference to the golden-yellow color (of the type species, C. auratus). 
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Reference Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1899 (pt 3), pp 727, Pl. 43; Fig. 7.
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Last Update 2025 Jan 01 11:59 (species record created: 2023 Jan 14 05:59)