Mormyridae

Marcusenius desertus

Marcusenius desertus

Fish Reaching Twenty Point Seven Centimeters in African Waters

• Tropical
• Lower river
• Regional distribution
• Freshwater fish
• Africa
• Elongated
• Compressed cross-section
• Medium
• Tropical fish

Marcusenius desertus is a freshwater fish found around Africa. It inhabits freshwater habitats. The largest recorded length is 20.7 cm.