Malapterurus beninensis
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M. beninensis
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Malapterurus beninensis Murray, 1855
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Malapterurus beninensis is a species of electric catfish native to the African nations of Angola, Benin, Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Nigeria and Togo. This species grows to a length of 22.3 centimetres (8.8 in) SL.[2] Its habitat is lowland marshes, rivers, and lakes.[1]
References
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- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). "Malapterurus beninensis" in FishBase. December 2011 version.
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Categories:
- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Malapteruridae
- Catfish of Africa
- Freshwater fish of Angola
- Freshwater fish of Ghana
- Fish of Benin
- Fish of Cameroon
- Fish of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Fish of the Republic of the Congo
- Fish of Equatorial Guinea
- Fish of Gabon
- Fish of Nigeria
- Fish of Togo
- Animals described in 1855
- Siluriformes stubs