Mastacembelus micropectus

Mastacembelus micropectus
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Synbranchiformes
Family:	Mastacembelidae
Genus:	Mastacembelus
Species:	M. micropectus
Binomial name
Mastacembelus micropectus Matthes, 1962

Mastacembelus micropectus is a species of fish in the Mastacembelidae family. It is found in Burundi, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Tanzania, and Zambia. Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

• Bigirimana, C. & Vreven, E. 2005. Mastacembelus micropectus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 4 August 2007.