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Atopochilus vogti
Atopochilus vogti is a species of upside-down catfish endemic to Tanzania where it occurs in the Wami River. This species grows to a length of 12.6 centimetres (5.0 in) TL.
From the article Atopochilus vogti on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
In human culture
The catfish is named in honor of Monsignor Franz Xaver Vogt (1870-1943), who was a German Catholic missionary in Bagamoyo, German East Africa, which is now Tanzania, who sent the type specimen to the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle in Paris.
== References ==
Wikipedia: “Etymology”
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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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 94829.