Bathybagrus tetranema

Bathybagrus tetranema
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Division: Teleostei
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Claroteidae
Genus: Bathybagrus
R. M. Bailey & D. J. Stewart, 1984
Species:
B. tetranema
Binomial name
Bathybagrus tetranema
Bailey & Stewart, 1984

Bathybagrus tetranema is a species of claroteid catfish endemic to Lake Tanganyika where it is found in the waters within the borders of Zambia, DR Congo and Burundi. It grows to a length of 17.0 cm (6.7 in) SL. It is the only species within Bathybagrus.

References

  1. 1 2 Musschoot, T. (2026). "Bathybagrus tetranema". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2026 e.T60744A47213100. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2026-1.RLTS.T60744A47213100.en. Retrieved 10 October 2026.
  2. ↑ Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Bathybagrus". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 6 July 2026.