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| status = NT
| status = VU
| status_system = IUCN3.1
| status_system = IUCN3.1
| status_ref = <ref name="iucn">{{Cite iucn | author = Lalèyè, P. | title = ''Malapterurus teugelsi'' | volume = 2010 | page = e.T182394A7876875 | date = 2010 | doi = 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T182394A7876875.en | access-date = 15 January 2018}}</ref>
| status_ref = <ref name="iucn status 20 November 2021">{{cite iucn |author=Diallo, I. |date=2020 |title=''Malapterurus teugelsi'' |volume=2020 |page=e.T182394A134951261 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T182394A134951261.en |access-date=20 November 2021}}</ref>
| taxon = Malapterurus teugelsi
| taxon = Malapterurus teugelsi
| authority = [[Steven Mark Norris|Norris]], 2002<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>
| authority = [[Steven Mark Norris|Norris]], 2002<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>
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'''''Malapterurus teugelsi''''' is a species of [[electric catfish]] [[endemism|endemic]] to [[Guinea]] where it occurs in the [[Kogon River]].<ref name="iucn"/><ref name="fishbase">{{FishBase species |genus= Malapterurus|species= teugelsi| month = December| year = 2011}}</ref> This species grows to a length of {{convert|21.2|cm|in}} [[fish measurement|SL]].<ref name="fishbase"/>
'''''Malapterurus teugelsi''''' is a species of [[electric catfish]] [[endemism|endemic]] to [[Guinea]] where it occurs in the [[Kogon River]].<ref name="iucn status 20 November 2021" /><ref name="fishbase">{{FishBase species |genus= Malapterurus|species= teugelsi| month = December| year = 2011}}</ref> This species grows to a length of {{convert|21.2|cm|in}} [[fish measurement|SL]].<ref name="fishbase"/>

The fish is named in honor of Belgian ichthyologist [[Guy Teugels]] (1954-2003), who as curator of fishes at the [[Musée Royale de l’Afrique Centrale]], collected the type specimen.<ref name = ETYFish>{{cite web | url = http://www.etyfish.org/siluriformes8/ | title = Order SILURIFORMES: Families MALAPTERURIDAE, MOCHOKIDAE, SCHILBEIDAE, AUCHENOGLANIDIDAE, CLAROTEIDAE and LACANTUNIIDAE | access-date= 7 December 2021 | author1 = Christopher Scharpf | author2 = Kenneth J. Lazara | name-list-style = amp | work = The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database | publisher = Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara | date = 22 September 2018}}</ref>




==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Fish described in 2002]]
[[Category:Fish described in 2002]]
[[Category:Taxa named by Steven Mark Norris]]
[[Category:Malapteruridae]]
[[Category:Malapteruridae]]
[[Category:Freshwater fish of Africa]]
[[Category:Freshwater fish of Africa]]

Latest revision as of 00:12, 8 December 2021

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

Malapterurus teugelsi is a species of electric catfish endemic to Guinea where it occurs in the Kogon River.[1][3] This species grows to a length of 21.2 centimetres (8.3 in) SL.[3]

The fish is named in honor of Belgian ichthyologist Guy Teugels (1954-2003), who as curator of fishes at the Musée Royale de l’Afrique Centrale, collected the type specimen.[4]


References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Diallo, I. (2020). "Malapterurus teugelsi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T182394A134951261. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T182394A134951261.en. Retrieved 20 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). 289. Tervuren, Belgium.: Royal Museum for Central Africa: 1–155. ISSN 1781-1104.
  3. ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2011). "Malapterurus teugelsi" in FishBase. December 2011 version.
  4. ^ Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (22 September 2018). "Order SILURIFORMES: Families MALAPTERURIDAE, MOCHOKIDAE, SCHILBEIDAE, AUCHENOGLANIDIDAE, CLAROTEIDAE and LACANTUNIIDAE". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 7 December 2021.