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Tanganikallabes

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Tanganikallabes
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Clariidae
Genus: Tanganikallabes
Poll, 1943
Type species
Tanganikallabes mortiauxi
Poll, 1943

Tanganikallabes is a genus of airbreathing catfishes that are endemic to Lake Tanganyika in East Africa.

Species

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There are currently three recognized species in this genus:[1]

References

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  1. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Tanganikallabes". FishBase. April 2013 version.
  2. ^ a b Wright, J.J. & Bailey, R.M. (2012): Systematic revision of the formerly monotypic genus Tanganikallabes (Siluriformes: Clariidae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 165 (1): 121–142.