Astyllen

/əˈstɪlən/ noun

A genus of African catfish found in freshwater environments.

Derived from Greek 'a-' (without) and 'stylos' (column or ray), referring to anatomical features of the fish. Scientific nomenclature using classical Greek roots.

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