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Superclass:
Osteichthyes
Class:
Teleostei
Order:
Siluriformes
Family:
Malapteruridae
Genus:
Malapterurus
Species:
beninensis
Climates:
Tropical
Waters:
Freshwater
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Regions:
Africa - Inland Waters
Boyle, K. S., Bolen, G., Parmentier, E. 2015. Agonistic Sounds and Swim Bladder Morphology in a Malapterurid Electric Catfish. Journal of Zoology, 296(4): 249-260.
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