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| taxon = Malapterurus tanganyikaensis
| taxon = Malapterurus tanganyikaensis
| authority = [[Tyson R. Roberts|T. R. Roberts]], 2000<ref name="Roberts2000">{{cite journal|last1=Roberts|first1=Tyson R.|title=A review of the African electric catfish family Malapteruridae, with descriptions of new species|journal=Occasional papers in ichthyology|date=2000|volume=1|pages=1-15}}</ref>
| authority = [[Tyson R. Roberts|T. R. Roberts]], 2000
| synonyms = ''Malapterurus polli'' <small>S. M. Norris, 2002</small><ref name="Norris2002">{{cite journal|last1=Norris|first1=Steven Mark|title=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|journal=Annalen van het museum voor Midden-Afrika (serie Zoölogie)|date=2002|volume=289|pages=1-155|publisher=Royal Museum for Central Africa|location=Tervuren, Belgium.|issn=1781-1104}}</ref>
| synonyms = ''Malapterurus polli'' <small>S. M. Norris, 2002</small>
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[[Category:Fish of Zambia]]
[[Category:Fish of Zambia]]
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[[Category:Fish described in 2000]]
[[Category:Strongly electric fish]]
[[Category:Strongly electric fish]]

Latest revision as of 23:55, 7 December 2021

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

Malapterurus polli S. M. Norris, 2002[2]

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.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Roberts, Tyson R. (2000). "A review of the African electric catfish family Malapteruridae, with descriptions of new species". Occasional papers in ichthyology. 1: 1–15.
  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). 289. Tervuren, Belgium.: Royal Museum for Central Africa: 1–155. ISSN 1781-1104.