''Parailia'' is a genus of
schilbid catfishes native to
Africa
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.
Species
There are currently five recognized species in this genus:
* ''
Parailia congica''
Boulenger Boulenger is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
* Benjamin Boulenger (born 1990), French footballer
* Edward George Boulenger (1888–1946), British zoologist, director of aquarium at London Zoo
* George Albert Boulenger (1858–1 ...
, 1899
* ''
Parailia occidentalis''
( Pellegrin, 1901)
* ''
Parailia pellucida''
(Boulenger Boulenger is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
* Benjamin Boulenger (born 1990), French footballer
* Edward George Boulenger (1888–1946), British zoologist, director of aquarium at London Zoo
* George Albert Boulenger (1858–1 ...
, 1901) (Glass schilbid)
* ''
Parailia somalensis''
( Vinciguerra, 1897) (Somalia glass catfish)
* ''
Parailia spiniserrata''
Svensson, 1933
References
Schilbeidae
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Freshwater fish genera
Catfish genera
Taxa named by George Albert Boulenger
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