Bathybagrus sianenna

Bathybagrus sianenna is a species of claroteid catfish endemic to Lake Tanganyika on the border of Burundi, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Tanzania, and Zambia. Its natural habitats are rivers and freshwater lakes.[1] It grows to a length of 23.0 cm (9.1 inches) SL and is a component of local subsistence fisheries.

Bathybagrus sianenna
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Claroteidae
Genus: Bathybagrus
Species:
B. sianenna
Binomial name
Bathybagrus sianenna
(Boulenger, 1906)
Synonyms

Chrysichthys sianenna Boulenger, 1906

References

  1. Ntakimazi, G. 2005. Bathybagrus sianenna. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Archived June 27, 2014, at the Wayback Machine Downloaded on 4 August 2007.


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