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Plicofollis

Plicofollis is a genus of sea catfishes found along the coasts of the Indian Ocean from Africa to Australasia with some species ranging up into the Philippines. They occur in marine, brackish and fresh waters. There are currently eight described species in this genus.

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9 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 9 known species

Longsnout Catfish

speciesPlicofollis argyropleuron

Shieldhead Catfish

speciesPlicofollis nella

Blacktip Sea Catfish

speciesPlicofollis dussumieri

thinspine sea catfish

speciesPlicofollis layardi

Plicofollis tonggol

speciesPlicofollis tonggol

Plicofollis platystomus

speciesPlicofollis platystomus

Mozambique Sea Catfish

speciesPlicofollis polystaphylodon

Plicofollis tenuispinis

speciesPlicofollis tenuispinis

Plicofollis magatensis

speciesPlicofollis magatensis

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 91181.