Malapterurus minjiriya

Malapterurus minjiriya is a species of electric catfish native to Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Ghana, Mali, Nigeria and Togo.[1][2] This species grows to a length of 102 centimetres (40 in) SL.[2]

Malapterurus minjiriya

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Malapteruridae
Genus: Malapterurus
Species:
M. minjiriya
Binomial name
Malapterurus minjiriya
Sagua, 1987

References

  1. Olaosebikan, B.D. & Lalèyè, P. (2010). "Malapterurus minjiriya". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2010: e.T181992A7780304. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T181992A7780304.en. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). "Malapterurus minjiriya" in FishBase. December 2011 version.


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