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Class: Teleostei
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Amphiliidae Loach catfishes
Subfamily: Doumeinae
Genus: Doumea

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9 species (see list below)
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Doumea angolensis Africa 7 TL 1906
Doumea chappuisi Africa 11.6 SL 1933
Doumea gracila Africa 14.1 SL 2007
Doumea reidi Africa 9.3 SL 2010
Doumea sanaga Africa 8 SL 2007
Doumea skeltoni Africa 4.5 SL 2014
Doumea stilicauda Africa 17.5 SL 2010
Doumea thysi Africa 6.6 SL 1989
Doumea typica Africa 22 SL 1879



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