Belly up

Chrysichthys nigrodigitatus

Sixty Five Centimeters Bagrid Fish

Belly up is known from Africa as a freshwater fish. It occurs in freshwater habitats.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Catfishes
Family: Bagridae
Genus: Chrysichthys
Maximum length: 65 cm
Water: Freshwater
Body shape: elongated
Distribution: Africa: Senegal to Cabinda, Angola (Ref. 3236 , 81642 ). To the north also reported from Mauritania (Ref. 55783 ), southwards down to the lower Congo River (Ref. 1879 ) and Angolan coastal rivers (Ref. 120641 ).
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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