Mastacembelus taiaensis

Mastacembelus taiaensis

Near Threatened Mastacembelid Fish in the Record

Mastacembelus taiaensis is a freshwater fish found around Africa. It inhabits freshwater habitats. Records give a maximum length of 29 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Swamp Eels
Family: Mastacembelidae
Genus: Mastacembelus
Maximum length: 29 cm
Water: Freshwater
Body shape: anguilliform
Distribution: Africa: Forecariah River basin in Guinea and coastal basins in Sierra Leone (Ref. 57415 ), including the Taia, Moyambe and Sherbro (Ref. 7394 ).
Conservation status: NTNear Threatened

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