Bathybagrus platycephalus
Appearance
(Redirected from Chrysichthys platycephalus)
Chrysichthys platycephalus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Siluriformes |
Family: | Claroteidae |
Genus: | Bathybagrus |
Species: | B. platycephalus
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Binomial name | |
Bathybagrus platycephalus (Worthington & Ricardo, 1936)
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Bathybagrus platycephalus is a species of claroteid catfish endemic to Lake Tanganyika on the border of Burundi, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Tanzania, and Zambia. It grows to a length of 22.0 cm (8.7 inches) TL and is a component of local fisheries.
References
[edit]- Natakimazi, G.; Hanssens, M. (2006). "Chrysichthys platycephalus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006: e.T60784A12397447. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T60784A12397447.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Bathybagrus platycephalus". FishBase. December 2011 version.