Tanganikallabes mortiauxi

Tanganikallabes mortiauxi
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]

References

  1. ^ a b Ntakimazi, G (2005). Tanganikallabes mortiauxi. 2006. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2006. www.iucnredlist.org. Retrieved on 5 August 2007.
  2. ^ a b Ferraris, Carl J., Jr. (2007). "Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types" (PDF). Zootaxa 1418: 1–628. http://silurus.acnatsci.org/ACSI/library/biblios/2007_Ferraris_Catfish_Checklist.pdf. 
  3. ^ a b Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2007). "Tanganikallabes mortiauxi" in FishBase. Aug 2007 version.