Paradoxoglanis cryptus
Paradoxoglanis cryptus is a species of electric catfish endemic to the Democratic Republic of the Congo, where it occurs in the Kagala River.[1][3] This species grows to a length of 11.9 centimetres (4.7 in) SL.[3]
| Paradoxoglanis cryptus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Malapteruridae |
| Genus: | Paradoxoglanis |
| Species: | P. cryptus |
| Binomial name | |
| Paradoxoglanis cryptus Norris, 2002[2] | |
References
- Moelants, T. (2010). "Paradoxoglanis cryptus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T182721A7951895. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T182721A7951895.en. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
- 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). Tervuren, Belgium.: Royal Museum for Central Africa. 289: 1–155. ISSN 1781-1104.
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2014). "Paradoxoglanis cryptus" in FishBase. August 2014 version.
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