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Malapterurus occidentalis

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Malapterurus occidentalis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Malapteruridae
Genus: Malapterurus
Species:
M. occidentalis
Binomial name
Malapterurus occidentalis
Norris, 2002

Malapterurus occidentalis is a species of electric catfish native to Gambia and Guinea-Bissau, where it occurs in the Gambia and Géba Rivers.[1][2] This species grows to a length of 32 centimetres (13 in) SL.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b Lalèyè, P. (2010). "Malapterurus occidentalis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010. IUCN: e.T181897A7759592. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T181897A7759592.en. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
  2. ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Malapterurus occidentalis". FishBase. December 2011 version.