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Petrocephalus binotatus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Osteoglossiformes
Family:	Mormyridae
Genus:	Petrocephalus
Species:	P. binotatus
Binomial name
Petrocephalus binotatus Pellegrin, 1924
Synonyms
Gnathonemus binotatus Pellegrin 1924

Petrocephalus binotatus is a species of electric fish in the family Mormyridae, found in the middle Congo River basin, from Pool Malebo up to the Wagenia Falls in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Size

This species reaches a length of 10.0 cm (3.9 in).

References

1. Gosse, J.-P. (1984). Mormyridae. p. 63–122. En J. Daget, J.-P. Gosse y D.F.E. Thys van den Audenaerde (eds.) Check-list of the freshwater fishes of Africa (CLOFFA). ORSTOM, París y MRAC, Tervuren. Vol. 1.
2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Petrocephalus binotatus". FishBase. February 2015 version.

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