Microctenopoma nigricans

Microctenopoma nigricans is a fish in the family Anabantidae[2] found in the Lulua and Sankuru River drainages, tributaries of the Kasai River (Congo River system) in south-central Democratic Republic of Congo.[3] It grows to 6.8 cm in standard length.[3]

Microctenopoma nigricans

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Anabantiformes
Family: Anabantidae
Genus: Microctenopoma
Species:
M. nigricans
Binomial name
Microctenopoma nigricans
S. M. Norris, 1995

References

  1. Moelants, T. (2010). "Microctenopoma nigricans". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T182584A7921397. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T182584A7921397.en.
  2. "Integrated Taxonomic Information System: Microctenopoma nigricans". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 16 Sep 2012.
  3. "Microctenopoma nigricans". Fish Base. Retrieved 16 Sep 2012.


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