Malapterurus microstoma
| Malapterurus microstoma | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Malapteruridae |
| Genus: | Malapterurus |
| Species: | M. microstoma |
| Binomial name | |
| Malapterurus microstoma Poll & Gosse, 1969 | |
Malapterurus microstoma, the smallmouth electric catfish, is a species of electric catfish native to the Congo River basin of Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Republic of the Congo.[1][2] This species grows to a length of 55.5 centimetres (21.9 in) SL. This fish can be found in the aquarium trade.[2]
References
- 1 2 Moelants, T. (2010). "Malapterurus microstoma". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature.
- 1 2 Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). "Malapterurus microstoma" in FishBase. December 2011 version.
External links
- "Malapterurus microstoma Poll & Gosse, 1969". Cat-eLog Data Sheets. PlanetCatfish.
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