Malapterurus beninensis Murray, 1855
- Dataset
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
- Rank
- SPECIES
- Published in
- Murray, A. (1855). On electrical fishes with a description of a new species of Malapterurus from Old Calabar, received from the Rev. Hope M. Waddell. <em>Proceedings of the Royal Physical Society of Edinburgh.</em> v. 1: 20-21, 1 pl.
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Chordata
- order
- Siluriformes
- family
- Malapteruridae
- genus
- Malapterurus
- species
- Malapterurus beninensis
Name
- Synonyms
- Malapterurus affinis Günther, 1864
- Homonyms
- Malapterurus beninensis Murray, 1855
- Common names
- Anya in language.
- Electric catfish in English
- Irrinda in language.
- Poisson courant in French
- Silure électrique in French
- 电鲶 in language.
- Electric Catfish in English
- Poisson Courant in French
- Silure électrique in French
Bibliographic References
- Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2021). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (08/2021).
- Murray, A. (1855). On electrical fishes with a description of a new species of Malapterurus from Old Calabar, received from the Rev. Hope M. Waddell. <em>Proceedings of the Royal Physical Society of Edinburgh.</em> v. 1: 20-21, 1 pl.