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  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›orderSiluriformes
  4. ›familyMalapteruridae
  5. ›genusMalapterurus
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Malapterurus stiassnyae

Malapterurus stiassnyae Norris, 2002

First described in: Norris, S. M. (2002). A revision of the African electric catfishes, family Malapteruridae (Teleostei, Siluriformes), with erection of a new genus and descriptions of fourteen new species, and an annotated bibliography. <em>Annales, Musée Royal de l'Afrique Centrale, Tervuren, Série in 8o, Sciences Zoologiques.</em> 289: 1-155.

Malapterurus stiassnyae is a species of electric catfish native to Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone. Members of this species grow to a length of 30 centimetres (12 in) SL.

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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2342047.