Malapterurus n. : A genus of African siluroid fishes, including the electric catfishes. See Electric cat, under Electric.Example:Sujestions on food for my Malapterurus Electricus (electric catfish)?TaxonomyMalapterurus, Norris, Species, Roberts, free encyclopedia, genus, sides, body, humans, fish, electrical discharge, Malapteruridae, elongate, pairs, cream color, dark brown, vertical bar, tropical Africa.Defination from the web:Malapterurus is found throughout western and central tropical Africa and the Nile River. ... Species in Malapterurus are generally grayish-brown on the back and sides, fading to an off white or cream color on the ventral surfaces of the head and body. ...
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