kingdom: Animalia >
phylum: Chordata >
subphylum: Vertebrata >
infraphylum: Gnathostomata >
parvphylum: Osteichthyes >
class: Actinopterygii >
order: Siluriformes >
family: Claroteidae >
genus: Chrysichthys >
Africa: only known from the type locality at Boma (lower Congo River basin), Democratic Republic of the Congo (Ref. 41594, 58032).
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