Petrocephalus catostoma

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Churchill
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Osteoglossiformes
Family: Mormyridae
Genus: Petrocephalus
Species:
P. catostoma
Binomial name
Petrocephalus catostoma
(Günther, 1866)
Synonyms
  • Mormyrus catostoma Günther 1866

Petrocephalus catostoma, the Churchill, is a species of electric fish in the family Mormyridae, found in the Rovuma River system including the Niassa Reserve, and the western confluences to Lake Malawi.[1]

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