Mochokiella paynei
Appearance
Mochokiella paynei | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Siluriformes |
Family: | Mochokidae |
Genus: | Mochokiella Howes, 1980 |
Species: | M. paynei
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Binomial name | |
Mochokiella paynei Howes, 1980
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Mochokiella paynei is the only species of catfish (order Siluriformes) in the genus Mochokiella of the family Mochokidae.[2] This species is only known from the type locality, the Kassawe Forest Reserve in Sierra Leone.[2] This oviparous fish grows to 3.6 centimetres (1.4 in) SL.[3]
References
- ^ Bousso, T.; Lalèyè, P. (2010). "Mochokiella paynei". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T181823A7743252. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T181823A7743252.en.
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suggested) (help) - ^ a b Ferraris, Carl J. Jr. (2007). "Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types" (PDF). Zootaxa. 1418: 1–628.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Mochokiella paynei". Fishbase. December 2011 version.