Dark stonebasher

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Dark stonebasher
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Osteoglossiformes
Family: Mormyridae
Genus: Pollimyrus
Species: P. nigricans
Binomial name
Pollimyrus nigricans
(Boulenger, 1906)

The dark stonebasher (Pollimyrus nigricans) is a species of fish in the Mormyridae family. It is found in Burundi, Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda. Its natural habitats are rivers, swamps, freshwater lakes, freshwater marshes, and inland deltas. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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