Malapterurus tanoensis
StatusLC
Status systemIUCN3.1
GenusMalapterurus
Speciestanoensis
AuthorityT. R. Roberts, 2000[1]
Synonyms
  • Malapterurus murrayi S. M. Norris, 2002[2]

Malapterurus tanoensis is a species of electric catfish native to Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana where it occurs in the Ofin and Tano Rivers.

This species grows to a length of 26 centimetres (10 in) SL.

References

  1. ^ Roberts, Tyson R. (2000). "A review of the African electric catfish family Malapteruridae, with descriptions of new species". Occasional papers in ichthyology. 1: 1–15.
  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: 1–155. Tervuren, Belgium.: Royal Museum for Central Africa. ISSN 1781-1104