Malapterurus thysi
| Malapterurus thysi | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Malapteruridae |
| Genus: | Malapterurus |
| Species: | M. thysi
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| Binomial name | |
| Malapterurus thysi , 2002[2]
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Malapterurus thysi is a species of electric catfish endemic to the Ivory Coast, where it occurs in the Cess (Nipoué) and Cavally river basins. This species grows to a length of 24 centimetres (9.4 in) SL.[1][3]
References[]
- ^ a b Lalèyè, P. (2010). "Malapterurus thysi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T182919A8001849. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T182919A8001849.en. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
- ^ 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.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2014). "Malapterurus thysi" in FishBase. August 2014 version.
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- IUCN Red List near threatened species
- Malapteruridae
- Catfish of Africa
- Freshwater fish of West Africa
- Endemic fauna of Ivory Coast
- Taxa named by Steven Mark Norris
- Fish described in 2002
- Strongly electric fish
- Siluriformes stubs