Bronze featherback
| Bronze featherback | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Osteoglossiformes |
| Family: | Notopteridae |
| Genus: | Notopterus Lacépède, 1800 |
| Species: | N. notopterus |
| Binomial name | |
| Notopterus notopterus (Pallas, 1769) | |
| Red:extant , Green: introduced | |
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The bronze featherback (Notopterus notopterus) is a ray-finned fish in the family Notopteridae found in South and Southeast Asia. Although primarily found in fresh water, it has been known to enter brackish water. At present, it is the only member of the genus Notopterus, but as currently defined, it is likely a species complex.