Mochokus niloticus

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.

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

References

    • Akinyi, E.; Awaïss, A.; Azeroual, A.; Getahun, A. & Lalèyè, P. (2010). "Mochokus niloticus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2010: e.T182551A7911583. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T182551A7911583.en. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
    • Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). "Mochokus niloticus" in FishBase. December 2011 version.


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