Biology:Malapterurus punctatus

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Short description: Species of fish

Malapterurus punctatus
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Malapteruridae
Genus: Malapterurus
Species:
M. punctatus
Binomial name
Malapterurus punctatus
Norris, 2002[2]

Malapterurus punctatus is a species of electric catfish native to Côte d'Ivoire, Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone.[1][3] This species grows to a length of 21.49 centimetres (8.46 in) SL.[3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Diouf, K. (2020). "Malapterurus punctatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2020: e.T181584A134951566. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T181584A134951566.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/181584/134951566. Retrieved 19 November 2021. 
  2. Norris, Steven Mark (2002). "A revision of the African electric catfishes, family Malapteruridae (Teleostei, Siluriformes), with erection of a new genus and descriptions of fourteen new species, and an annotated bibliography. l". Annalen van het museum voor Midden-Afrika (serie Zoölogie) (Tervuren, Belgium.: Royal Museum for Central Africa) 289: 1-155. ISSN 1781-1104. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). "Malapterurus punctatus" in FishBase. December 2011 version.

Wikidata ☰ Q3752131 entry