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Definition of Polypterus bichir

Polypterus bichir
Bichir Bi*chir", n. [Native name.] (Zo["o]l.) A remarkable ganoid fish (Polypterus bichir) found in the Nile and other African rivers. See Brachioganoidei.

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- Polypterus bichir, the Nile bichir, is a fish which lives in the Nile and some of its tributaries in Africa. It is a dark grayish color on the top, with...
- group Polypterus retropinnis Vaillant, 1899 (West African bichir) Bichir group Polypterus ansorgii Boulenger, 1910 (Guinean bichir) Polypterus bichir Lacépède...
- (Guinean bichir) Polypterus bichir Lacépède, 1803 (Nile bichir) P. b. lapradei Steindachner, 1869 Polypterus congicus Boulenger, 1898 (Congo bichir) Polypterus...
- Polypterus senegalus, commonly known as the Senegal bichir, gray bichir or Cuvier's bichir, is an African species of ray-finned fish in the bichir family...
- Polypterus bichir lapradei is a subspecies of freshwater fish in the family Polypteridae. P. bichir lapradei are demersal, primitive, and po****r with...
- The barred bichir, armoured bichir, bandback bichir, or banded bichir (Polypterus delhezi) is a species of fish belonging to the class Actinopterygii,...
- Polypterus congicus, the Congo bichir, is a species of bichir with a maximum recorded size of 970 millimetres (38 in). The colour also varies from yellowish...
- Polypterus endlicherii, the saddled bichir, is one of the largest species of the Polypterus genus of freshwater fish. Named in honor of botanist Stephan...
- Polypterus ornatipinnis, the ornate bichir, is a bony fish of the family Polypteridae found in Lake Tanganyika and the Congo River basin in Central and...
- The Guinean bichir (Polypterus ansorgii) is a ray-finned fish from rivers and other freshwater habitats in Western Africa, ranging from Guinea-Bissau to...