Malawi spinyeel
Malawi spinyeel | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Synbranchiformes |
Family: | Mastacembelidae |
Genus: | Mastacembelus |
Species: | M. shiranus |
Binomial name | |
Mastacembelus shiranus Günther, 1896 | |
Synonyms | |
Aethiomastacembelus shiranus {Günther, 1896} |
The Malawi spinyeel (Mastacembelus shiranus) is a species of fish in the Mastacembelidae family. It is found in Malawi, Mozambique, and Tanzania. Its natural habitats are rivers and freshwater lakes.
References
- Kazembe, J. & Vreven, E. 2005. Mastacembelus shiranus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 4 August 2007.
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