Malapterurus tanganyikaensis

Malapterurus tanganyikaensis
Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Malapteruridae
Genus: Malapterurus
Species: M. tanganyikaensis
Binomial name
Malapterurus tanganyikaensis
T. R. Roberts, 2000
Synonyms

Malapterurus polli S. M. Norris, 2002

Malapterurus tanganyikaensis is a species of electric catfish native to Lake Tanganyika where it occurs in the bordering nations of Burundi, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Tanzania and Zambia. This species grows to a length of 49.5 centimetres (19.5 in) SL.

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