Mastacembelus plagiostomus
Mastacembelus plagiostomus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Synbranchiformes |
Family: | Mastacembelidae |
Genus: | Mastacembelus |
Species: | M. plagiostomus |
Binomial name | |
Mastacembelus plagiostomus Matthes, 1962 | |
Mastacembelus plagiostomus is a species of fish in the Mastacembelidae family. It is found in Burundi, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Tanzania, and Zambia. Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- Bigirimana, C. & Vreven, E. 2005. Mastacembelus plagiostomus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 4 August 2007.
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