For the species usually called the aba aba (Gymnarchus niloticus) but occasionally African knifefish, see Gymnarchus.
African brown knifefish
Scientific classification
Domain:
Eukaryota
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Actinopterygii
Order:
Osteoglossiformes
Family:
Notopteridae
Subfamily:
Xenomystinae
Genus:
Xenomystus Günther, 1868
Species:
X. nigri
Binomial name
Xenomystus nigri
(Günther, 1868)
The African brown knifefish (Xenomystus nigri), is the only species in the genus Xenomystus of the family Notopteridae. This fish is found in the Chad, Nile, Congo, Ogowe and Niger basins, as well as coastal river basins in Sierra Leone, Liberia, Togo, Benin and Cameroon.[1]
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