Mastacembelus cunningtoni

Mastacembelus cunningtoni

Mastacembelid Fish beneath African Waters

Mastacembelus cunningtoni is a freshwater fish found around Africa. It inhabits freshwater habitats. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 58 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Swamp Eels
Family: Mastacembelidae
Genus: Mastacembelus
Maximum length: 58 cm
Water: Freshwater
Body shape: anguilliform
Distribution: Africa: Lake Tanganyika (Ref. 6060 ). In the Lukuga River (Lake Tanganyika outflow), known up to the Kisimba-Kilia rapids (Ref. 93587 ).
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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