Biology:Microctenopoma intermedium
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| Microctenopoma intermedium | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Anabantiformes |
| Family: | Anabantidae |
| Genus: | Microctenopoma |
| Species: | M. intermedium
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| Microctenopoma intermedium (Pellegrin, 1920)
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Microctenopoma intermedium, also known as blackspot climbing perch, is a fish in the family Anabantidae.[1][2][3] It is found in the Okavango, upper and lower Zambezi, and Kafue Rivers, and St. Lucia basin, as well as in the southern tributaries of the Congo system.[1][2] It grows to 6.2 cm in total length.[2] It is a facultative air-breathing fish[2] that occurs in dense marginal vegetation of various water bodies in swamps and floodplains.[1][2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Bills, R.; Marshall, B.; Moelants, T.; Tweddle, D.; Chakona, A.; Coetzer, W.; Weyl, O. (2017). "Microctenopoma intermedium". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T182583A99447002.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/182583/99447002. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2024). &speciesname=intermedium"Microctenopoma intermedium " in FishBase. October 2024 version.
- ↑ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron; van der Laan, Richard, eds. "Microctenopoma intermedium". California Academy of Sciences. http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatget.asp?spid=55665.
Wikidata ☰ Q5404078 entry
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