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Scientific Classification Guide Thailand
Freshwater Fish Identification

Scientific Classification

Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Actinopterygii
Order:
Osteoglossiformes
Family:

Notopteridae

Genus:
Chitala
Species:
Chitala ornata

The clown featherback or spotted featherback (Chitala ornata) is a freshwater fish species in the featherbacks or knifefishes family (family Notopteridae) of order Osteoglossiformes (bony tongues), native to the Mekong River basin and the Chao Phraya River basin in Thailand.

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