Malapterurus thysi

Malapterurus thysi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Division: Teleostei
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Malapteruridae
Genus: Malapterurus
Species:
M. thysi
Binomial name
Malapterurus thysi
Norris, 2002

Malapterurus thysi is a species of electric catfish endemic to the Ivory Coast, where it occurs in the Cess (Nipoué) and Cavally river basins. This species grows to a length of 24 centimetres (9.4 in) SL.

References

  1. 1 2 Lalèyè, P. (2010). "Malapterurus thysi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010 e.T182919A8001849. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T182919A8001849.en. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
  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. ↑ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Malapterurus thysi". FishBase. August 2014 version.