Global InformationPolypterus teugelsi information
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Conservation status
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 Data Deficient (IUCN 3.1)[1] | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Polypteriformes |
| Family: | Polypteridae |
| Genus: | Polypterus |
| Species: | P. teugelsi
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| Binomial name | |
| Polypterus teugelsi Britz, 2004
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Polypterus teugelsi (Teugelsi bichir) is a species of carnivorous, nocturnal bichir (a group of primitive ray-finned fishes) that lives in the Cross River drainage basin in the country of Cameroon. P. teugelsi was described in 2004 by Ralf Britz.[1][2]
- ^ a b Moelants, T. (2010). "Polypterus teugelsi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T181564A7679544. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T181564A7679544.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ^ Britz, Ralf (2004). "Polypterus teugelsi, a new species of bichir from the Upper Cross River system in Cameroon (Actinopterygii: Caldistia: Polypteridae)" (PDF). Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters. 15 (2): 179–186.