Phyllonemus Explained

Phyllonemus is a genus of claroteid catfish native to Africa where it is only found in Lake Tanganyika.

Species

This genus currently contains three recognized species:

• Phyllonemus brichardi Risch, 1987
• Phyllonemus filinemus Worthington & Ricardo, 1937
• Phyllonemus typus Boulenger, 1906 (Spatula-barbeled catfish)