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| status_ref = <ref name="iucn status 20 November 2021">{{cite iucn |author=Diouf, K. |date=2020 |title=''Malapterurus occidentalis'' |volume=2020 |page=e.T181897A134950774 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T181897A134950774.en |access-date=20 November 2021}}</ref> |
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| taxon = Malapterurus occidentalis |
| taxon = Malapterurus occidentalis |
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| 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 occidentalis''''' is a species of [[electric catfish]] native to [[Gambia]] and [[Guinea-Bissau]], where it occurs in the [[Gambia River|Gambia]] and [[Geba River|Géba]] Rivers.<ref name="iucn"/><ref name="fishbase">{{FishBase species |genus= Malapterurus|species= occidentalis| month = December| year = 2011}}</ref> This species grows to a length of {{convert|32|cm|in}} [[fish measurement|SL]].<ref name="fishbase"/> |
'''''Malapterurus occidentalis''''' is a species of [[electric catfish]] native to [[Gambia]] and [[Guinea-Bissau]], where it occurs in the [[Gambia River|Gambia]] and [[Geba River|Géba]] Rivers.<ref name="iucn status 20 November 2021" /><ref name="fishbase">{{FishBase species |genus= Malapterurus|species= occidentalis| month = December| year = 2011}}</ref> This species grows to a length of {{convert|32|cm|in}} [[fish measurement|SL]].<ref name="fishbase"/> |
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==References== |
==References== |
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[[Category:Malapteruridae]] |
[[Category:Malapteruridae]] |
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[[Category:Freshwater fish of West Africa]] |
[[Category:Freshwater fish of West Africa]] |
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[[Category:Taxa named by Steven Mark Norris]] |
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[[Category:Fish described in 2002]] |
[[Category:Fish described in 2002]] |
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[[Category:Strongly electric fish]] |
[[Category:Strongly electric fish]] |
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Latest revision as of 20:32, 15 January 2024
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Malapteruridae |
| Genus: | Malapterurus |
| Species: | M. occidentalis
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| Malapterurus occidentalis | |
Malapterurus occidentalis is a species of electric catfish native to Gambia and Guinea-Bissau, where it occurs in the Gambia and Géba Rivers.[1][3] This species grows to a length of 32 centimetres (13 in) SL.[3]
References[edit]
- ^ a b Diouf, K. (2020). "Malapterurus occidentalis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T181897A134950774. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T181897A134950774.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ^ 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.
- ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2011). "Malapterurus occidentalis" in FishBase. December 2011 version.
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