Polypterus weeksii

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Polypterus weeksii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Class: Actinopterygii
Subclass: Chondrostei
Order: Polypteriformes
Family: Polypteridae
Genus: Polypterus
Species: P. weeksii
Binomial name
Polypterus weeksii
Boulenger, 1898

Polypterus weeksii is a fish in the Polypteridae family[1] found in the central basin of the Congo River.[2] It grows to about 54 cm in head-to-tail length.[2]

References

  1. "Polypterus weeksii". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 15 Sep 2012. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Polypterus weeksii". Fish Base. Retrieved 15 Sep 2012. 



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