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| status_system = iucn3.1
| status_system = iucn3.1
| status_ref = <ref name="iucn">{{IUCN|id=181897|taxon=''Malapterurus occidentalis''|assessors=Lalèyè, P.|assessment_year=2010|version=2014.2|accessdate=8 August 2014}}</ref>
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| phylum = [[Chordate|Chordata]]
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| species = '''''M. occidentalis'''''
| species = '''''M. occidentalis'''''
| binomial = ''Malapterurus occidentalis''
| binomial = ''Malapterurus occidentalis''
| binomial_authority = [[Steven Mark Norris|S. M. Norris]], 2002
| binomial_authority = [[Steven Mark Norris|Norris]], 2002
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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 [[Géba River]]s. This species grows to a length of {{convert|32|cm|in}} [[fish measurement|SL]].
'''''Malapterurus occidentalis''''' is a species of [[electric catfish]] native to [[Gambia]] and [[Guinea-Bissau]], where it occurs in the [[Gambia River|Gambia]] and [[Géba River]]s.<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"/>


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* {{FishBase species |genus= Malapterurus|species= occidentalis| month = December| year = 2011}}
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Revision as of 09:47, 8 August 2014

Malapterurus occidentalis
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M. occidentalis
Binomial name
Malapterurus occidentalis
Norris, 2002

Malapterurus occidentalis is a species of electric catfish native to Gambia and Guinea-Bissau, where it occurs in the Gambia and Géba Rivers.[1][2] This species grows to a length of 32 centimetres (13 in) SL.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b Template:IUCN
  2. ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2011). "Malapterurus occidentalis" in FishBase. December 2011 version.