Cat-eLog Right Claroteidae Right The genus Phyllonemus

Down Summary of phyllonemus
Pronounced fie low NEE muss
Etymology The generic name comes from the Greek phyllos, meaning leaf and nema, meaning thread, in reference to the distinctive barbel shape of the type species Phyllonemus typus.
Size Smallest 78mm, largest 88mm, average 84mm, most commonly 88mm. All SL.
Species There are 3 "species" in the database
Keepers 2 species (66%) are being kept by registered keepers
New spp. / time
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Distribution

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1.
Phyllonemus typusPhyllonemus typus
(96.77%)
2.
Phyllonemus filinemusPhyllonemus filinemus
(3.23%)
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