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Malapterurus thysi

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Species of fish

Malapterurus thysi
Conservation status

Near Threatened  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
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. ^ 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.
Taxon identifiers
Malapterurus thysi


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