Paradoxoglanis
| Paradoxoglanis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Malapteruridae |
| Genus: | Paradoxoglanis Norris, 2002 |
| Type species | |
| Paradoxoglanis caudivittatus Norris, 2002 | |
Paradoxoglanis is a genus of electric catfishes native to Africa where all of the known species are endemic to the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The species in this genus range from about 11–17 centimetres (4.3–6.7 in) SL.[1]
Species
There are currently three recognized species in this genus: [1]
- Paradoxoglanis caudivittatus Norris, 2002
- Paradoxoglanis cryptus Norris, 2002
- Paradoxoglanis parvus Norris, 2002
References
- 1 2 Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2011). Species of Paradoxoglanis in FishBase. December 2011 version.
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