Petrocephalus sullivani

Petrocephalus sullivani

Nine Point Three Centimeters Mormyrid Fish from African Waters

Petrocephalus sullivani is a freshwater fish from Africa. It inhabits freshwater habitats. The largest recorded length is 9.3 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Bonytongues
Family: Mormyridae
Genus: Petrocephalus
Maximum length: 9.3 cm
Water: Freshwater
Body shape: fusiform
Distribution: Africa: Widespread in Gabon. It has been collected from the Ogooué basin (excepting its most upper and lower reaches), the Ntem and Ivindo basins, and the Nyanga basin. On numerous occasions, the authors collected this species together with P. simus (Ref. 52344 ).
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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