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Chitala chitala

Fish
Chitala chitala is a knifefish from Bangladesh, India, Nepal, and Pakistan, found in the Brahmaputra, Indus, Ganges and Mahanadi River basins. It is sometimes known as the Indian featherback or Indian knifefish. Wikipedia
Scientific name: Chitala chitala
Conservation status: Near Threatened (Population decreasing)
Order: Osteoglossiformes
Family: Notopteridae
Kingdom: Animalia