Mormyridae

Petrocephalus arnegardi

Petrocephalus arnegardi

Nine Centimeters Mormyrid Fish of the Congo Basin

• Tropical
• Regional distribution
• Freshwater fish
• Africa
• Fusiform
• Small
• Tropical fish

Petrocephalus arnegardi is a species of electric fish in the genus Petrocephalus which is native to the Central Congo River basin. It is found in the middle Congo River and in the Likouala River drainage, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Republic of the Congo.