Mormyridae

Petrocephalus valentini

Petrocephalus valentini

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

Petrocephalus valentini is a species of weakly electric fish in the family Mormyridae, commonly known as elephantfishes. This species was described in 2010 by Lavoué, Sullivan, and Arnegard.