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Schilbeidae

Egyptian butter catfish

Schilbe uranoscopus

Catfish of the Nile Basin

Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
Africa
Fusiform
Compressed cross-section
Medium
Tropical fish

Egyptian butter catfish is a freshwater fish found around Africa. It inhabits freshwater habitats. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 36 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Catfishes
Family: Schilbeidae
Genus: Schilbe
Water type: Freshwater
Body shape: fusiform

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