Mochokus niloticus
| Mochokus niloticus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Mochokidae |
| Genus: | Mochokus |
| Species: | M. niloticus |
| Binomial name | |
| Mochokus niloticus Joannis, 1835 | |
Mochokus niloticus is a species of upside-down catfish native to the Nile and Niger River basins. This species grows to a length of 6.5 centimetres (2.6 in) TL.
References
- Akinyi, E.; Awaïss, A.; Azeroual, A.; Getahun, A. & Lalèyè, P. (2010). "Mochokus niloticus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 27 May 2014.
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). "Mochokus niloticus" in FishBase. December 2011 version.
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