Malapterurus barbatus
Malapterurus barbatus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Siluriformes |
Family: | Malapteruridae |
Genus: | Malapterurus |
Species: | M. barbatus
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Binomial name | |
Malapterurus barbatus , 2002[2]
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Malapterurus barbatus is a species of electric catfish native to Guinea, Sierra Leone and Liberia.[1][3] This species grows to a length of 21.5 centimetres (8.5 in) SL.[3]
References[]
- ^ a b Diallo, I. (2020). "Malapterurus barbatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T182744A134950299. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T182744A134950299.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
- ^ Norris, Steven Mark (2002). "A revision of the African electric catfishes, family Malapteruridae (Teleostei, Siluriformes), with erection of a new genus and descriptions of fourteen new species, and an annotated bibliography. l". Annalen van het museum voor Midden-Afrika (serie Zoölogie). Tervuren, Belgium.: Royal Museum for Central Africa. 289: 1–155. ISSN 1781-1104.
- ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2011). "Malapterurus barbatus" in FishBase. December 2011 version.
Categories:
- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Malapteruridae
- Fish of West Africa
- Taxa named by Steven Mark Norris
- Fish described in 2002
- Strongly electric fish
- Siluriformes stubs