Victoria stonebasher

The Victoria stonebasher (Marcusenius victoriae) is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Mormyridae. It is found in Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Uganda. Its natural habitats are rivers, swamps, freshwater lakes, freshwater marshes, and inland deltas. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Victoria stonebasher
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Osteoglossiformes
Family: Mormyridae
Genus: Marcusenius
Species:
M. victoriae
Binomial name
Marcusenius victoriae
(Worthington, 1929)

References

  1. FishBase team RMCA.; Geelhand, D. (2016). "Marcusenius victoriae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T60365A47185200. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T60365A47185200.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.


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