Mastacembelus micropectus

Mastacembelus micropectus
Conservation status
	; Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Synbranchiformes
Family:	Mastacembelidae
Genus:	Mastacembelus
Species:	M. micropectus
Binomial name
	Mastacembelus micropectus; Matthes, 1962
Synonyms[2]
	Afromastacembelus micropectus (Matthes, 1962); Caecomastacembelus micropectus (Matthes, 1962);

Mastacembelus micropectus is a species of fish in the family Mastacembelidae. It is endemic to Lake Tanganyika. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

Bigirimana, C.; Vreven, E. (2006). "Mastacembelus micropectus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006: e.T60391A12349425. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T60391A12349425.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2019). "Mastacembelus micropectus" in FishBase. August 2019 version.

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