Marcusenius schilthuisiae
Marcusenius schilthuisiae (Boulenger, 1899)


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Family:  Mormyridae (Elephantfishes)
Max. size:  14.8 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; freshwater; pH range: 7; dH range: 5 - 15
Distribution:  Africa: middle Congo River basin from Pool Malebo to the Ruki River, in Democratic Republic of the Congo (Ref. 27691).
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 16 February 2009 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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