Tanganikallabes mortiauxi | |
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Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Siluriformes |
Family: | Clariidae |
Genus: | Tanganikallabes Poll, 1943 |
Species: | T. mortiauxi |
Binomial name | |
Tanganikallabes mortiauxi Poll, 1943 |
Tanganikallabes mortiauxi is the only species of catfish (order Siluriformes) in the genus Tanganikallabes of the family Clariidae.[2] This species occurs in the Lake Tanganyika.[2] It is found in Burundi, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Tanzania, and Zambia.[1] This species grows to about 33.0 centimetres (13.0 in) TL.[3] It is found among stones on rocky shores of lakes.[3]